Cleanse
Cleanse verb - To remove the dirt from.
Usage example: cleanse the wound with soap and water before applying the bandage
Dust
Dust verb - To defeat by a large margin.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- The Winx girls in Winx Club poured fairy dust from their wings onto themselves to cleanse themselves of darkness and to gain access to the Golden Kingdom, as only the pure of heart were allowed to enter.
Source: Only the Pure of Heart
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