VERB: "to cleanse by or as if by the action of liquid (such as water)" Crossword Clue

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VERB: "to cleanse by or as if by the action of liquid (such as water)" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway)
2. the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
(verb)
1. make moist
2. cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

LIQUID (adjective)
1. changed from a solid to a liquid state
2. clear and bright
LIQUID (noun)
1. the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility
2. a frictionless continuant that is not a nasal consonant (especially `l’ and `r’)
ACTION (noun)
1. a military engagement
2. a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong
ACTION (verb)
1. institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
2. put in effect

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