Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Cleansed"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Cleanse \Cleanse\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cleansed}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Cleansing}.] [AS. cl[=ae]nsian, fr. cl[=ae]ne clean. See
{Clean}.]
To render clean; to free from fith, pollution, infection,
guilt, etc.; to clean.

If we walk in the light . . . the blood of Jesus Christ
his son cleanseth us from all sin. --1 John i. 7.

Can'st thou not minister to a mind diseased, And with
some sweet oblivious antidote Cleanse the suffed bosom
of that perilous stuff Which weighs upon the heart?
--Shak.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

cleansed
adj : made clean [syn: {cleaned}]


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