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to remove the dirt from
- deterge the surface using an industrial-strength commercial soap
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“Deterge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deterge. Accessed 21 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of deterge was circa 1623
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