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Today’s Word: cleanse

Today’s Word: cleanse

September 28, 2017 =========

☆  cleanse  洗浄する

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Usually, we use the verb cleanse to talk about removing something dirty or unpleasant from a place, a person, or an organization. When you cleanse your liver for example, you make it free from toxins that you may have stored in your liver. After eliminating wine from my diet, I thought I would crave it, but I found out that the body is able to cleanse itself of the addictive parts of wine within 24 to 48 hours, so I never really felt like I wanted it.

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