(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cleanse.

abstergent abstersion alleviating alleviative analgesic anesthetic anodyne apologetic ascetic assuasive atoning balmy balsamic benumbing bowdlerization catharsis cathartic cleaning compensational compensatory deadening deliverance demulcent depurative detergent detersion discharge diuretic dry cleaning dulling easing emetic emollient emotional release expiatory expurgation expurgatory freeing intermission lenitive lustral lustration lustrational lustrative mitigating mitigative numbing pain-killing palliative penitential piacular propitiatory purgation purgative purgatorial purge purging purification purificatory purifying reclamatory recompensing redeeming redemptive redressing release relieving remedial removal reparative reparatory repentant repenting reprieve respite restitutional restitutive restitutory righting satisfactional softening soothing squaring steam cleaning subduing surcease suspension