decleanse
decleanse verb: synonym of uncleanse.
Verb
decleanse (third-person singular simple present decleanses, present participle decleansing, simple past and past participle decleansed)
- Synonym of uncleanse
- decleansed more than 1,000 cars of recent vintage.1972, Newsweek, Incorporated (publisher), Newsweek, page 99
- The decleansing of the vegetation can only occur in the presence of sunlight. That decleansing will solve the problem of the particular bacteria.1980, Victoria, Parliament, Parliamentary Debates (Hansard), Volume 357, page 6909
- Synonyms:
- uncleanse
Examples of decleanse in a sentence
- The dog city girls need to be decleansed and will have to stop flogging there holes for a dollar a go.2002 October 7, Freddie Shepard, “Will they get the culture capital 2008 ?”, in uk.sport.football.clubs.newcastle-united (Usenet):
- He was decleansed right here in this room and myself, across the hall where my only child sits right now.2023, Charles R. Bourgeois, The Folly:
Synonyms of decleanse
Forms of decleanse
| third-person singular present | decleanses |
|---|---|
| present participle | decleansing |
| past participle | decleansed |
| past | decleansed |
Origin of decleanse
From de- + cleanse.
Questions about decleanse
- What does decleanse mean?
- Decleanse means synonym of uncleanse.
- How do you use decleanse in a sentence?
- The dog city girls need to be decleansed and will have to stop flogging there holes for a dollar a go.
- What part of speech is decleanse?
- Decleanse is a verb.
- What is the past tense of decleanse?
- The past tense of decleanse is decleansed.
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