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Search phrase: cleanse

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.60Cleanse the foul body of th' infected world,Cleanse the foule bodie of th'infected world,
MacbethMac V.iii.44Cleanse the stuffed bosom of that perilous stuffCleanse the stufft bosome, of that perillous stuffe
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.238Hast cleansed my bosom, I from thee departedHast cleans'd my Bosome: I, from thee departed

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Glossary

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fullercleanser and thickener of cloth
purgecleanse, purify, get rid of impurities [in]
purgerhealer, cleanser, purifier
scourclear out, quickly remove, cleanse
unpurgednot cleansed, unpurified [by the sun]
untentedtoo deep to be cleansed with lint [tent], undressed

Thesaurus

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cleansepurge
cleansescour
cleansed, notunpurged
cleanserpurger
cleanser of clothfuller
cloth cleanser and thickenerfuller
lint, too deep to be cleansed with untented

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CLEANBASICcleanse v

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