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cleanse

verb as in make undirty; wash

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The RSF has previously denied charges of targeting civilians and carrying out ethnic cleansing.

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“The smaller tours cleansed the palate for me and were fun for my band and the hardcore fans,” he says.

It has dismissed charges of ethnic cleansing, describing the violence as tribal conflicts.

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The RSF has also been widely accused of ethnic cleansing in Darfur during this war, and the US has sanctioned it with allegations of genocide.

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I spent too many years witnessing ethnic cleansing, genocide and crimes against humanity often carried out because of hatred of a different identity.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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