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Cleansing; purging.

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Definitions

  1. a. Cleansing; purging.
  2. n. Something cleansing.
  3. Cleansing; purging. Bacon. Something cleansing. The strong abstersive of some heroic magistrate. Milton.
  4. Cleansing; purging. Bacon.
  5. a. Cleansing; purging. n. Something cleansing.