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Syringed :: Syringe (n.) A kind of small hand-pump for throwing a stream of liquid, or for purposes of aspiration. It consists of a small cylindrical barrel and piston, or a bulb of soft elastic material, with or without valves, and with a nozzle which is sometimes at the end of a flexible tube; -- used for injecting animal bodies, cleansing wounds, etc..

Hairbrush :: Hairbrush (n.) A brush for cleansing and smoothing the hair.

Comb :: Comb (n.) A toothed instrument used for separating and cleansing wool, flax, hair, etc..

Wash :: Wash (v. i.) To clean anything by rubbing or dipping it in water; to perform the business of cleansing clothes, ore, etc., in water..

Mundificative :: Mundificative (a.) Cleansing.

Cleansing :: Cleansing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cleans.

Purification :: Purification (n.) The act or operation of cleansing ceremonially, by removing any pollution or defilement..

Lavatory :: Lavatory (a.) Washing, or cleansing by washing..

Purification :: Purification (n.) A cleansing from guilt or the pollution of sin; the extinction of sinful desires, appetites, and inclinations..

Boil :: Boil (v. t.) To subject to the action of heat in a boiling liquid so as to produce some specific effect, as cooking, cleansing, etc.; as, to boil meat; to boil clothes..

Abstergent :: Abstergent (n.) A substance used in cleansing; a detergent; as, soap is an abstergent..

Van :: Van (n.) A shovel used in cleansing ore.

Ablution :: Ablution (n.) The water used in cleansing.

Comb :: Comb (n.) An instrument for currying hairy animals, or cleansing and smoothing their coats; a currycomb..

Hatchel :: Hatchel (n.) An instrument with long iron teeth set in a board, for cleansing flax or hemp from the tow, hards, or coarse part; a kind of large comb; -- called also hackle and heckle..

Smegmatic :: Smegmatic (a.) Being of the nature of soap; soapy; cleansing; detersive.

Abstersion :: Abstersion (n.) Act of wiping clean; a cleansing; a purging.

Swab :: Swab (n.) A bit of sponge, cloth, or the like, fastened to a handle, for cleansing the mouth of a sick person, applying medicaments to deep-seated parts, etc..

Catharical :: Catharical (a.) Cleansing the bowels; promoting evacuations by stool; purgative.

Ablution :: Ablution (n.) The act of washing or cleansing; specifically, the washing of the body, or some part of it, as a religious rite..

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