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cleansed





ADJECTIVE
washed
Synonyms
STRONG
laved showered sponged
Antonyms


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Maybe it’s because he was lucky enough to have his footprint cleansed a bit.

From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026

“Could the political parties ever be cleansed of corruption? What place would African Americans have in American society? Would Native Americans survive at all, and at what cost to their embattled cultures?”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

The 2008 stock market crash and the pandemic-related crash in 2020 cleansed the market of at least some of its froth, making many hostile bids more inviting.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2025

“That cleansed the space of a lot of weaker companies,” he says.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2025

I imagined how esteemed I would be, as a newly cleansed vessel.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover


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