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1. (v.t.) deterge
to wipe or wash away; cleanse.
Etymology: (1615–25; (< F) < L dētergēre to wipe off =dē-de - +tergēre to wipe)
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1. (verb) deterge
wipe away; to wash off or out, cleanse; chiefly in medical use: to clear away foul matter from the body
"This drug is powerful enough to deterge"
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1. (verb) deterge
to cleanse; to purge away, as foul or offending matter from the body, or from an ulcer
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