cleansing
adjective
[ ˈklɛnzɪŋ ]
• intended to clean something thoroughly, especially the skin.
• "a cleansing cream"
cleanse
verb
• make (something, especially the skin) thoroughly clean.
• "this preparation will cleanse and tighten the skin"
Similar:
clean,
make clean,
clean up,
wash,
bathe,
rinse,
disinfect,
sanitize,
decontaminate,
purify,
deterge,
Origin:
Old English clǣnsian (verb), from clǣne (see clean).