English Dictionary

cleanse

IPA（発音記号）

/klɛnz/

動詞

他動詞

(transitive) To free from dirt; to clean, to purify. / (transitive) To spiritually purify; to free from guilt or sin; to purge.

日本語の意味

物理的な汚れを取り除く、つまり清掃する、汚れを洗い流す。 / 精神的な汚れや罪を取り除く、浄化する。

Please cleanse the muddy shoes before you come inside.

中に入る前に、泥だらけの靴をきれいにしてください。

意味（1）

(transitive) To free from dirt; to clean, to purify.

An artificial kidney these days still means a refrigerator-sized dialysis machine. Such devices mimic the way real kidneys cleanse blood and eject impurities and surplus water as urine.

意味（2）

(transitive) To spiritually purify; to free from guilt or sin; to purge.

[T]he famous Ganges: whoſe vnknowne head, pleaſant ſtreames, and long extent, haue amongſt thoſe Heathen Inhabitants, (by the Tradition of their Forefathers) gained a beliefe of clenſing all ſuch ſinnes, as the bodies of thoſe that waſh therein brought with them: …

意味（3）

(transitive) To remove (something seen as unpleasant) from a person, place, or thing.

cleanses （ present singular third-person ）

cleansing （ participle present ）

cleansed （ participle past ）

cleansed （ past ）