Sprinkle some cleanser on the floor and let it sit for a while before you start scrubbing.
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Don't use power cleansers to clean your cast iron skillet.—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2025 Comprised of a cleanser, a cream and a glow complex, prices range from $40 to $80.—James Manso, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025 Most recently, Melrose was the face of Rare Beauty’s contour products, the One/Size SPF setting spray, Larroude shoes and Cetaphil’s foam cleanser launch.—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025 One way to help keep your skin barrier intact is to use a creamy moisturizing cleanser instead of a foaming cleanser.—Leslie Baumann, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cleanser
Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of cleanser was
before the 12th century
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