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Cleansing Crossword Clue

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noun

• the ritual washing of a priest's hands or of sacred vessels

90%8 Activity done to maintain hygiene
noun

• the act of making something clean

90%9 Act of cleaning a surface by rubbing vigorously
noun

• the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water

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New York Times12 Mar 1980 Across 33
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