What is another word for cleansing?

Common synonyms for cleansing include cleaning, cleanup.

What is the plural of cleansing?

The plural of cleansing is cleansings.

/ˈklɛn.zɪŋ/noun, adjective2 syllables

Cleansing means: cleansing the body by washing; especially ritual washing of e.g. hands.

noun, as in the act of making something clean

adjective, as in cleansing the body by washing; especially ritual washing of e.g. hands

ablutionary, purifying

adjective, as in acting like an antiseptic

purifying, antiseptic

also used for cleansing

detergent, smectic

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adjective

cleansing the body by washing; especially ritual washing of e.g. hands“ablutionary rituals”

acting like an antiseptic

noun

the act of making something clean“he gave his shoes a good cleaning”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

It's not a toothpaste, it's a face-cleansing foam!andreesurya
Ethnic cleansing is regarded as a crime against humanity.OsoHombre
There is a difference between genocide and ethnic cleansing.OsoHombre
Ziri brought a medicine man who performed a cleansing ceremony.Amastan
Human rights experts are reporting forced migration and ethnic cleansing.frpzzd
No one can justify the crime of ethnic cleansing that took place in Palestine.Amastan
What's happening in East Jerusalem is ethnic cleansing.Amastan
The spa offers a deep cleansing facial.Amastan

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as a noun