English-German translation for "cleanse"

"cleanse" German translation

cleanse
[klenz]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/tusually | meist meist figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig

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reinigen, säubern, rein waschen hinweg-, abwaschen läutern, reinigen heilen befreien, frei-, lossprechen klären, aufbereiten
  • hinweg-, abwaschen
    cleanse wash away
    cleanse wash away
  • heilen
    cleanse cure obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobsor | oder od figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    cleanse cure obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobsor | oder od figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • klären
    cleanse engineering | TechnikTECH BRAUEREI
    cleanse engineering | TechnikTECH BRAUEREI
  • aufbereiten
    cleanse engineering | TechnikTECH metal
    cleanse engineering | TechnikTECH metal
  • cleanse syn vgl.usually | meist meist figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig → see „clean“
    cleanse syn vgl.usually | meist meist figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig → see „clean“
to cleanse the Augean stables
to cleanse the Augean stables
So als ob du dich reinigen würdest, damit...
And it's like cleansing yourself so that you can...
Source: TED
Im ethnisch gesäuberten Srpska herrschte es eine andere Politik.
In Srpska, which has been ethnically cleansed, there was politics of a different sort.
Source: Europarl
Bevor wir unsere Reise antreten konnten, mussten wir am Tor zur Erde gereinigt werden.
Before we could begin our journey, we had to be cleansed at the portal of the Earth.
Source: TED
Er reinigte die Wunde, bevor er einen Verband anlegte.
He cleansed the wound before putting on a bandage.
Source: Tatoeba
Das Innenministerium ist nicht der einzige Ort, der gesäubert gehört.
The Ministry of Interior (MOI) is not the only place that should be cleansed.
Source: News-Commentary
Europa wird langsam aber sicher von Europäern ethnisch gesäubert.
Europe is slowly but steadily being ethnically cleansed of Europeans.
Source: Europarl
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