Cleanse, informally Crossword Clue

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Cleanse, informally Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. treat for alcohol or drug dependence
(noun)
1. the hospital ward or clinic in which patients are detoxified

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

INFORMALLY (adverb)
1. with the use of colloquial expressions
CLEANSE (verb)
1. clean one’s body or parts thereof, as by washing
2. purge of an ideology, bad thoughts, or sins

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