abluted

Definition of ablutednext

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Recent Examples of abluted The fabs demand caution, reverence, and of course the hygiene of an abluted priest. Virginia Heffernan, WIRED, 21 Mar. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for abluted
Adjective
  • Pre-washed rice has already been rinsed, so washing it again is unnecessary.
    Aksha Mittapalli, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2026
  • Or toss in pre-washed strawberries for your next picnic at the park.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 6 May 2026
Adjective
  • Nippon Dynawave employs hundreds to produce bleached paperboard that is used to make cartons and containers for products like juice and milk.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 31 May 2026
  • Degummed fiber that has been scoured and either bleached or semi-bleached for knits and lightweight fabrics and yarn produced by Culturewell are also available.
    Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 28 May 2026
Adjective
  • This was a mouse study using a purified research-grade form of phytic acid, not the kind on your dinner plate.
    Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 June 2026
  • The work was done in mice using a purified form of phytic acid.
    Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 24 June 2026
Adjective
  • Here's what our pros recommend for dusting your bedroom to keep it sanitary and easy to breathe in.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 28 May 2026
  • It is treated similar to sanitary waste.
    Aman Kumar, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 May 2026
Adjective
  • But ground teams detected the helium leak in Starliner's service module in the aftermath of the scrubbed countdown.
    Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 25 May 2024
  • There were no young girls floating by in elegant dresses, no scrubbed and spoiled children dressed in their finery and dragged toward churches and pagodas, no whisper of music drifting out of windows.
    Chantha Nguon, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2024
Adjective
  • Rub a small amount of oil, like mayonnaise or vegetable oil, on the whitened area; natural oils should suffice.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 4 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Bathing is one of humanity’s most ancient self-care rituals, but modern innovations—running water, the rush to get out of the house in the morning—have reduced it to a primarily hygienic routine.
    Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 19 June 2026
  • Cleaning routines ensure hygienic conditions for people and pets.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 May 2026
Adjective
  • Gone are the days of matchy-matchy sets, sterile millennial greige, and stark black-and-white color palettes.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 June 2026
  • Now, authorities in Texas are releasing sterile flies once more.
    Kara Finnstrom, CBS News, 18 June 2026

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“Abluted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abluted. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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