# cleansing

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈklɛn.zɪŋ/ · frequency rank #13,684

## Definitions
1. That cleanses.

## Easily confused with
- **clearing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cleansing-vs-clearing)
- **ceasing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ceasing-vs-cleansing)
- **cleaning** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cleaning-vs-cleansing)

## Common misspellings (14)
`ccleansing`, `celansing`, `claensing`, `cleanisng`, `cleannsing`, `cleansign`, `cleansingg`, `cleansinng`, `cleansnig`, `cleanssing`, `cleasning`, `clenasing`, `clleansing`, `lceansing`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cleansing