how to pronounce cleanse

/klɛnz/

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cleanse is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of cleanse in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… it's the Liz Earle cleanse and foolish …”

meaning of cleanse

Cleanse means to remove dirt, impurities, or other unwanted substances from something.

cleanse frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word cleanse occurs in english on average 1.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.