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were cleansed
verb
To free from dirt; to clean, purify.
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His sins too were cleansed.
Throat-clearings and stutters were cleansed from the presentation.
"If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.
The Taliban have been banished from her memory as determinedly as they were cleansed from the city.
Millions of citizens were displaced, neighbourhoods were cleansed along sectarian lines, and an entire population numbed by unchecked brutality.
"If the doors of perception were cleansed," he claims, "everything would appear to man as it is, infinite".
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Here, passion is cleansed away.
Mecca is being cleansed of Meccans".
In essence, the economy was cleansed.
"You do it to be cleansed".
The reason: "The body was cleansed".
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