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Yesterday it occured to me that the difference between "clean" and "cleanse" evaded me.
1. First of all the pronunciation: clean \?kl?n\ & cleanse \?klenz\.
2. Usage
The verbs clean and cleanse both mean to make (something or someone) clean but cleanse usually refers to making the body or part of the body clean.
It can also refer to making a person's mind, soul, reputation, etc., clean.
Collocations & Idioms
Synonyms: purify, purge, sanctify.
Antonyms: besmirch,dirty, foul.
Clean is more common than cleanse and its use is less specific.
3. Word formation
Cleanse is used only as a verb.
Clean as a noun is an act of removing dirt from something.
As a verb it means:
- to make (something) clean : to remove dirt, marks, etc., from (something),
- to become clean,
- to make (something, such as a room) neat and orderly.
As an adverb:
- all the way : completely or entirely <play the game clean>, <the bullet went clean through his arm>
As an adjective:
- free from dirt, marks, etc. : not dirty
- tending to keep clean
- free from pollution or other dangerous substances
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a : free from dirt or pollution <changed to clean clothes> <clean solar energy> b : free from contamination or disease <a clean wound>c : free or relatively free from radioactivity <a clean atomic explosion>
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a :
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a : free from moral corruption or sinister connections of any kind <a candidate with a cleanrecord>; also : free from violations <a clean driving record>b : free from offensive treatment of sexual subjects and from the use of obscenity <a clean joke>c : observing the rules :
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: ceremonially or spiritually pure <and all who are clean may eat flesh — Leviticus 7:19(Revised Standard Version)>
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a :
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a : relatively free from error or blemish :
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a : characterized by clarity and precision :
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