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cleanse

[klenz] / klɛnz /


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It added that preventing displaced populations from returning and demolishing homes amounted to ethnic cleansing.

From Barron's

The flight was part of "a clear agenda to cleanse Palestinians out of Gaza and the West Bank", Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola said on Monday.

From BBC

Each had a tailored experience, from blood cleansing to cell rejuvenation to transcranial magnetic stimulation, with plenty of pampering in between.

From The Wall Street Journal

Since this was Seoul, a “facial” meant more than a cleanse, mask and some red-light therapy.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some of her works listed on Instagram criticise "American imperialism," what she called Israeli war crimes and denounce the "ethnic cleansing" of Palestinians, mirroring some of her husband's policy positions.

From BBC