puhdistava — meaning in English

English meaning

• besom noun A broom made by tying a bunch of twigs to a long handle.
• cleansing noun The act or process of removing dirt, impurities, or unwanted elements.
• purgative noun A medicine that empties the bowels.

Senses

puhdistava is used for these senses in English:

• besom Any cleansing or purifying agent.
• cleansing That cleanses.
• purgative (capable of) purging

besom — full definition

1. noun A broom made by tying a bunch of twigs to a long handle.
2. noun (informal) A woman seen as annoying or difficult to deal with.
3. noun Something used to clean or purify.

cleansing — full definition

1. noun The act or process of removing dirt, impurities, or unwanted elements.
2. adj Serving to purify or clean thoroughly.

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