cleanser

as in soap
a substance used for cleaning a bathroom cleanser

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Recent Examples of cleanser Not sure where to start with Korean cleansers? Lily Wohlner, Allure, 8 Oct. 2025 This particular set has a container for cleanser, moisturizer, and sunscreen—but the brand also makes a number of container types and labels to suit your packing needs. Kristine Thomason, Travel + Leisure, 8 Oct. 2025 This dual-phase Korean cleanser from The Face Shop went straight to my shower after one test. Grace McCarty, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2025 Double-cleanse with Aprilskin cleansing balm, Eminence daily exfoliating cleanser, Thayer’s toner, Glow Recipe blackberry retinol, and Farmacy honey halo moisturizer. R29 Team, Refinery29, 26 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cleanser
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soap
Noun
  • He's played Dante Falconeri on the soap since 2009 and has appeared in over 1,600 episodes as the mob boss.
    Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Wash hands with soap and warm water immediately afterward.
    Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 17 Oct. 2025

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“Cleanser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cleanser. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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