noun as in strong fondness

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washing, cleansing, scrubbing

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Example Sentences

Example:After washing his hands with soap and water, he rinsed them thoroughly under running water.

Definition:The act of cleaning by rubbing or immersing in a liquid, such as water, to remove dirt, grime, or contamination.

From washing

Example:She performed a thorough cleansing of the wound to prevent infection.

Definition:The act of cleansing or cleansing oneself, typically to remove dirt, impurities, or contamination.

From cleansing

Example:He scrubbed the bathroom tiles with a strong cleaner before rinsing them.

Definition:The act of cleansing by rubbing with a brush, sponge, cloth, or other means to remove dirt, stains, or other contaminants.

From scrubbing