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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).


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