Another word for washing

By the time Alex arrived for breakfast, she had it on the table and was washing the frying pan in the sink.

This washing is a most important part of the process.

In the course of the washing, according to a method introduced by Sir F.

(3) The operation of filtration and washing is very important.

The Key of Truth regards the water as a washing of the body, and sees in the rite no opus operatum, but an essentially spiritual rite in which "the king releases certain rulers a from the prison of sin, the Son calls them to himself and comforts them with great words, and the Holy Spirit of the king forthwith comes and crowns them, and dwells in them for ever."