Dictionary / Vocabulary / 清める
きよめる
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge
Also written 浄める
あの赤い布は「袱紗」茶道具を清めるために使う必需品なの。
That red cloth is a "fukusa"; it is a vital tool used to cleanse the tea equipment.
私の心と思いとを練り清めてください。
Try out my reins and my heart.
俺を洗い清めろ！俺を解放しろ！俺を自由にしろ！
Cleanse me! Release me! Set me free!