Crossword-Solution: CLEANSING 9 letters, 42 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Cleansing p. pr. & vb. n. of Cleanse

We have 42 clues for the answer “CLEANSING”

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Detergent job 1 answer
Comet's purpose 1 answer
Like a nice soak 1 answer
Removing impurities 1 answer
lustration 2 answers
purifying 7 answers
depuration 7 answers
ASSISTANT REMOVING YOUNG WOMAN'S COAT 10 answers
A DEVICE FOR REMOVING THE CORE FROM APPLES 10 answers
Washing 11 answers
ACTING LIKE AN ANTISEPTIC 11 answers
puking 13 answers
emesis 13 answers
disgorging 13 answers
retching 13 answers
vomiting 14 answers
throwing up 14 answers
catharsis 14 answers
regurgitation 14 answers
Heaving 15 answers
___ detergent 15 answers
seasickness 15 answers
Nausea 18 answers
purgation 18 answers
abortion 18 answers
ABLUTION 19 answers
expurgation 22 answers
streaming 22 answers
Cleanser. 23 answers
CLEANING ___ 25 answers
Queasiness 35 answers
Purge 45 answers
Life after death? 45 answers
Bath 51 answers
purification 52 answers
purging 53 answers
removal 57 answers
ejection 58 answers
gushing 58 answers
Conclu-sion 59 answers
Ending 61 answers
Cessation 77 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with CLEANSING (5)

But cleansing his feathers as often as he would, he could not change their color, while through want of food he perished.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
IBM announced it would be closing all of its computer centers for between two and four weeks to effect a complete cleansing of all systems and products.
Terminal Compromise Winn Schwartau 1993
The act of washing or cleansing; specifically, the washing of the body, or some part of it, as a religious rite.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Noah Webster 1995
The tower was always clean, but seemed always to bear traces of a hasty cleansing, as though the keepers had been suddenly forewarned.
Records of a Family of Engineers Robert Louis Stevenson 2010
Every man must enter the cleansing bath and take the cold plunge which follows, when preparing for any spiritual crisis, for possible death, or imminent danger.
The Soul of the Indian [AKA Ohiyesa], Charles A. Eastman 2008

Quotes with CLEANSING (3)

As a rule, we don't like to feel to sad or lonely or depressed. So why do we like music (or books or movies) that evoke in us those same negative emotions? Why do we choose to experience in art the very feelings we avoid in real life? Aristotle deals with a similar question in his analysis of tragedy. Tragedy, after all, is pretty gruesome. […] There's Sophocles's Oedipus, who blinds himself after learning that he has killed his father and slept with his mother. Why would any…
Brandon W. Forbes Radiohead and Philosophy: Fitter Happier More Deductive
The Bible may, indeed does, contain a warrant for trafficking in humans, for ethnic cleansing, for slavery, for bride-price, and for indiscriminate massacre, but we are not bound by any of it because it was put together by crude, uncultured human mammals.
Christopher Hitchens god is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
Praise be to God, Who has so disposed matters that pleasant literary anecdotes may serve as an instrument for the polishing of wits and the cleansing of rust from our hearts.
Ahmad Al-Tifashi The Delight of Hearts: Or What You Will Not Find in Any Book
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT.

Used 3 times in crossword archives (1998–2007).