cleansing
/ˈklɛnzɪŋ/
noun
- The act or process of making something clean, especially the skin or body.
- She does a deep facial cleansing once a week.
- The cleansing of the old building took several days.
- A thorough cleansing of the wound is necessary to prevent infection.
- A period or process of removing toxins or impurities from the body, often through diet.
- The doctor warned against extreme cleansings without medical advice.
- He went on a juice cleansing to improve his health.
- Many people try a spring cleansing to feel more energetic.
adjective
- That cleans or purifies; having the effect of making something clean.
- The cleansing lotion removed all the dirt from her face.
- A cleansing rain washed the dust from the streets.
- She felt the cleansing power of the fresh mountain air.
- Providing a feeling of emotional or spiritual purification.
- The retreat offered a cleansing break from daily stress.
- Writing in a journal can be a cleansing experience for the mind.
- He found the music to be deeply cleansing for his soul.
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