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rense

Pronunciation: /rɛnsə/

“rense” is a Danish word. Its meaning in English:

verb

  1. to clean, cleanse, rinse, purify

Etymology

From Old Danish rensæ, rænsæ, from Old Norse hreinsa, from Proto-Germanic *hrainisōną. Cognate with Swedish rensa, Old High German reinisōn (English rinse is borrowed from Old French rincer). Derived from the adjective *hrainiz (“clean”).

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