cleanse

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cleanse /klenz/ BrE AmE verb [transitive]
[Word Family: noun: ↑cleaner, ↑cleaning, ↑cleanliness, ↑clean, ↑cleanser; verb: ↑clean, ↑cleanse; adverb: ↑clean, ↑cleanly; adjective: ↑clean ≠ ↑unclean]
1. to make something completely clean:
Use a piece of gauze to cleanse the cut.
The water is cleansed and reused.
2. to remove everything that is bad or immoral from a person’s character, an organization, or a place – used especially in news reports
cleanse somebody/something of something
The mayor was elected on a promise to cleanse the city government of corruption.
⇨ ↑ethnic cleansing

cleansehu

◎	[klenz]
※	ngoại động từ
	■	làm cho sạch sẽ; làm cho tinh khiết; tẩy, rửa
		☆	to cleanse the blood
			tẩy máu
		☆	to cleanse someone of his sin
			tẩy rửa hết tội lỗi cho ai
	■	nạo, vét (cống...)
	■	(kinh thánh) chữa khỏi (bệnh hủi, phong...)