Answer: cleansing

AnswerCrossword Clue
CLEANSINGRemoving impurities
CLEANSINGDetergent job
CLEANSINGComet's purpose
CLEANSINGPurifying
cleansingRid (a person, place, or thing) of something seen as unpleasant, unwanted, or defiling
cleansingCLEANSE, to clean (to rid of stain)
cleansingFree (someone) from sin or guilt
cleansingMake (something, esp. the skin) thoroughly clean
cleansing(in biblical translations) Cure (a leper)