(v): cause to suffer
(v): clear of a charge
(v): pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
(v): make pure or free from sin or guilt
(v): cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
(v): rid of impurities
(v): remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
(v): rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
(v): wash off soap or remaining dirt
(v): eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
(v): eliminate from the body
(v): excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body)
(v): provide treatment for
(n): the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge
(n): the act of freeing from suspicion
(n): an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements
(n): the act of making something clean
(n): an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place
(n): dismissal from office