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Definition: Cleansed |
CleansedAdjective1. Made clean. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "cleansed" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references) |
Synonym: CleansedSynonym: cleaned (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Cleansed |
| English words defined with "cleansed": Cleansable ♦ Depurate ♦ Rack vintage ♦ Seed wool ♦ Uncleansable. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "cleansed": Cleanse. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is: infinite. (Dead Man; writing credit: Jim Jarmusch) | |
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Books | |
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| Title | Author | Quote |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | Thus, at the beginning of this century, the old society cleansed its double bottom and made the toilette of its sewer. |
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Health | The area around your eye will be washed and cleansed. (references) | |
Another option is marrow from a close relativetypically a parentwho shares half of the patient's major HLA antigens (and many of the minor antigens as well.) Cleansed of mature T cells that could trigger a GVHD, such half-matched transplants have saved the lives of many children. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Cleansed" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 66.67% of the time. "Cleansed" is used about 75 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 66.67% | 50 | 48,117 |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 22.67% | 17 | 85,106 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 6.67% | 5 | 157,705 |
| Noun (proper) | 4% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Total | 100.00% | 75 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "cleansed"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | 洗涤 (Cleanse, Cleansing, Laundered, laundering, Wash, Washed, washed-out, washed-up, washing-up). (various references) | ||||
German | reinigte (defecated, purified, scavenged). (various references) | ||||
Hebrew | מטו"ר (purged, purified). (various references) | ||||
Japanese Kanji | 清まる (to be cleansed, to be purified). (various references) | ||||
Japanese Katakana | きよまる (to be cleansed, to be purified). (various references) | ||||
Korean | "하". (various references) | ||||
Manx | glent (cleared, purified), glennit (cleared, gutted, purified, swept, weeded). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | eansedclay | ||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | colatis, colatum. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Mark Chapter 1, Verse 42 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Kai eipontoV autou euqewV aphlqen ap autou h lepra kai ekaqarisqh |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Et cum dixisset statim discessit ab eo lepra et mundatus est |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | & þa he þus cwæð; sona syo reoflysshim fram ge-wat. & he wæs ge-clænsed. |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And whanne he hadde seide this, anoon the lepre partyde awey fro hym, and he was clensyd. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | And assone as he had spoke immediatly ye leprosy departed fro him and was clensed. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And as soon as he had spoken, immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was cleansed. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And as soon as he had spoken, immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was cleansed. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And straight away the disease went from him, and he was made clean. |
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| Language | Mark Chapter 1, Verse 42 |
| Cebuano | Ug dihadiha nawad-an siya sa sanla ug nahimong mahinlo. |
| Croatian | I odmah nesta s njega gube i oèisti se. |
| Danish | Og straks forlod Spedalskheden ham, og han blev renset. |
| Dutch | En als Hij dit gezegd had, ging de melaatsheid terstond van hem, en hij werd gereinigd. |
| Finnish | Ja kohta pitali lähti hänestä, ja hän puhdistui. |
| French | Aussitôt la lèpre le quitta, et il fut purifié. |
| Gaelic | `S nuair thuirt e so, ghrad-dh` fhag an luibhre e, agus bha e air a ghlanadh. |
| German | Und als er so sprach, ging der Aussatz alsbald von ihm, und er ward rein. |
| Haitian Creole | Menm lè a, lalèp la kite l', li geri, li te nan kondisyon pou fè sèvis Bondye. |
| Hungarian | És a mint ezt mondja vala, azonnal eltávozék tõle a poklosság és megtisztula. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Saat itu juga penyakitnya hilang dan ia sembuh. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Seketika itu juga lenyaplah bala zaraat daripada orang itu, lalu tahirlah ia. |
| Italian | Subito la lebbra scomparve ed egli guarì. |
| Maori | A, puaki kau tona reo, kua kore tona repera, na kua ma. |
| Norwegian | Og straks forlot spedalskheten ham, og han blev renset. |
| Portuguese | Imediatamente desapareceu dele a lepra e ficou limpo. |
| Rumanian | Kndatq l -a lqsat lepra, wi s`a curqyit. |
| Russian | рПУМЕ УЕЗП УМПЧБ ТПЛБЪБ ФПФЮБУ УПЫМБ У ОЕЗП, Й ПО УФБМ ЮЙУФ. |
| Shuar | Nu chichamaik, Jesus chichakmatai, ni sunkuri menkakamiayi. Tura pénker ajasmiayi. |
| Swahili | Mara ukoma ukamwacha mtu huyo, akatakasika. |
| Swedish | Och strax vek spetälskan ifrån honom, och han blev ren. |
| Uma | Hampinisi mata, moronto-mi haki' -na, mo'uri' -imi. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Misspellings | |
"Cleansed" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: cleanseth, cleantex, clease, clense. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "cleansed" (pronounced kle"nzd) |
| 3 | -n z d | bronzed, summonsed. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-e-l-n-s" | |
-1 letter: calends, candles, cleaned, cleanse, decanes, encased, enlaced, enlaces, scalene. | |
-2 letters: aneled, aneles, ascend, candle, ceased, censed, clades, cleans, dances, decals, decane, elands, encase, enlace, ladens, lanced, lances, leaden, leaned, leased, lensed, naleds, scaled, sealed, seance, sendal, seneca. | |
-3 letters: acned, acnes, aedes, alecs, anele, cades, caned, canes, cased, cease, cedes, cense, clade, clads, clans. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-e-l-n-s" | |
+1 letter: calenders, enclasped, slackened, spanceled. | |
+2 letters: adolescent, ascendable, ascendible, celandines, chandelles, decennials, encapsuled, screenland, spancelled. | |
+3 letters: adolescence, adolescents, calenderers, centralised, chandeliers, chandleries, clandestine, condensable, convalesced, credentials, discernable, relandscape, screenlands, uncoalesced. | |
+4 letters: accelerandos, acetanilides, acknowledges, adolescences, adolescently, candlefishes, candlepowers, chalcedonies, cladogeneses, cladogenesis, considerable, constellated, declensional, decreasingly, deescalating, deescalation, delectations, delicatessen, deliverances, displacement, encapsulated, endonuclease, fraudulences, housecleaned, indelicacies, knuckleheads, mischanneled, nucleotidase, placidnesses, relandscaped, relandscapes, underclasses. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 6C 65 61 6E 73 65 64 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .-.. . .- -. ... . -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01101100 01100101 01100001 01101110 01110011 01100101 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C l e a n s e d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 006C 0065 0061 006E 0073 0065 0064 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3778716780857170 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Chinese | 字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译 | 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , Chinesisch, チフス菌 , チャイニーズ , 중국, Sheenish, Sheenagh |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , 'רמ ית, 'רמ י, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , 독일, Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane |
Hebrew | אוצר מילים, "'"ר", "'בל", תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק | 西伯来, 希伯來語 , hebräisch, Hebräer, עברי, עברית, ヘブライ語 , ヘブライ", Ewagh, Ewnish, Ew |
Japanese Kanji | 辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 | 日語 , 日语, 日本 , 日文 , 倭 , japaner, japanisch, יפ י, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", 일본, Shapaanagh, Shapaanish |
Japanese Katakana | じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい, へい"ういどう, やくじゅつ, トランスレーション , やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, ほ"やくしょ | 日語 , 日语, 日本 , 日文 , 倭 , japaner, japanisch, יפ י, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", 일본, Shapaanagh, Shapaanish |
Korean | 사 , 의, 번역 | 韩国语, "國 , 朝鮮語 , koreanisch, Koreaner, 한국 |
Manx | fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baght | manx, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , englisch, א 'לית, 영국, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Quotations: Fiction 7. Quotations: Non-fiction 8. Usage Frequency | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Translations: Ancient 11. Bible Trace 12. Derivations | 13. Rhymes 14. Anagrams 15. Orthography 16. Bibliography |
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