WordNet: 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"
- hypernym wipe away, wipe off
deterge
- (englanti) detergency (derivationally related)
- (englanti) detergence (derivationally related)
- (englanti) detersive (derivationally related)
- (englanti) detergent (derivationally related)