2
expurgation(refinement, distillation, freeing, washing, sanitization)
2
flushing(noun, verb, cleaning)
2
freeing(noun, refinement, distillation, sanitization)
2
laving(noun, verb, refinement, soak, usually)
2
lustration(refinement, distillation, freeing, washing, sanitization)
2
purgative(adjective, purifying, purging, lustrative, purificatory)
2
purgatorial
2
purificatory
2
rinse
2
rinsing(noun, verb, cleaning, washing, lavage)
2
sweeping(verb, purification, cleaning, scrubbing, housework)
2
tidying(verb, purification, cleaning, scrubbing, housework)
1
abstersion
1
alleviating
1
alleviative
1
analgesic
1
anodyne
1
antiseptic
1
apologetic
1
assuasive
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