detergent

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(de-ter-gent) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a cleansing agent that differs from soap but can also emulsify oils and hold dirt in suspension;
adjective. cleansing

Example Sentence

We are out of laundry detergent.

Synonyms

cleansing agent; cleanser; cleaner; purifying

Antonyms

dirt

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Rhymes

  • sergent
  • urgent

  • convergent
  • detergent
  • divergent
  • emergent
  • insurgent
  • resurgent