Cleansed vs Laundered - What's the difference?
cleansed | laundered | Related terms |
(cleanse)
To free from dirt; to clean, purify.
*{{quote-magazine, title=A better waterworks, date=2013-06-01, volume=407, issue=8838
, page=5 (Technology Quarterly), magazine=(The Economist)
To spiritually purify; to free from sin or guilt; to purge.
(launder)
(obsolete) A washerwoman.
(mining) A trough used by miners to receive powdered ore from the box where it is beaten, or for carrying water to the stamps, or other apparatus for comminuting (sorting) the ore.
A gutter (for rainwater)
To wash; to wash, and to smooth with a flatiron or mangle; to wash and iron.
(obsolete) To lave; to wet.
(money) To disguise the source of (ill-gotten wealth) by various means.
Cleansed is a related term of laundered.
As verbs the difference between cleansed and laundered
is that cleansed is (cleanse) while laundered is (launder).cleansed
English
Verb
(head)Anagrams
*cleanse
English
Verb
(cleans)citation, passage=An artificial kidney these days still means a refrigerator-sized dialysis machine. Such devices mimic the way real kidneys cleanse blood and eject impurities and surplus water as urine.}}