purification
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Sense: Cleansing
Synonyms:
purifying, ablution, purgation, catharsis, refinement, laving, washing Collocations, bathing, disinfection, cleaning Collocations, cleansing
Antonyms:
dirtying, staining, doctoring, soiling, defilement, contamination, adulteration, pollution Collocations, debasement, infection, tarnishing
Sense: Absolution
Synonyms:
redemption Collocations, pardoning, sanctification, forgiveness Collocations, justifying, redeeming, absolution
Antonyms:
sin Collocations, crime Collocations, debauchery, depravity, blasphemy, degeneracy, corruption, impiety, impurity, sacrilege, vice Collocations