1. plural of cleansing; the action or process of making something clean or pure
Usage: commonly used in medical, spiritual, or environmental contexts
2. plural of cleansing; removal of impurities, toxins, or unwanted elements from the body or mind
Usage: often used in wellness, health, or spiritual contexts

Examples

• The dentist recommended regular cleansings to maintain oral health.
• Spiritual cleansings are part of many religious traditions.
• The environmental cleansings of the river took several months.
• She underwent several cleansings as part of her wellness routine.
• The cleansings of the temple were performed annually.
• Medical cleansings of the wound were necessary to prevent infection.