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purifying

adjective

1 purifying

Serving to purge or rid of sin.

synonyms: purgatorial, purging.

2 purifying

Freeing from noxious matter.

3 purifying

Acting like an antiseptic.

synonym: cleansing.

Roget 652: clean, cleanly; pure; immaculate; spotless, stainless, taintless; trig; without a stain, unstained, unspotted, unsoiled, unsullied, untainted, ... show more


Moby thesaurus: abstergent, apologetic, ascetic, atoning, cathartic, cleaning, cleansing, compensational, compensatory, depurative, detergent, diuretic, emetic, expiatory, expurgatory, lustral, lustrational, lustrative, penitential, piacular ... show more.

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