Deterge
Deterge verb - To remove the dirt from.
Usage example: deterge the surface using an industrial-strength commercial soap
Deodorize
Deodorize verb - To make (something) seem less bad by offering excuses.
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Deodorize and Deterge. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/deterge/deodorize
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Deodorize or Deterge. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/deterge/deodorize.
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