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Alternately, use a mild soap solution, such as diluted liquid laundry detergent or dish soap, and a soft-bristle brush to gently scour the stains.
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Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 May 2025
The aim is to develop fragrance for everyday products such as shampoos, moisturizers, body washes, deodorants and laundry detergents.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 19 May 2025
Scents Just like other areas of the body can react to things like fragrances or detergents, so can the vulva, Dr. De-Lin explains.
—Cheyenne Buckingham, SELF, 13 May 2025
When the washer is too full, its efficiency is reduced as water and detergent can't move properly throughout the appliance.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 May 2025
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Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 May 2025
The aim is to develop fragrance for everyday products such as shampoos, moisturizers, body washes, deodorants and laundry detergents.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 19 May 2025
Scents Just like other areas of the body can react to things like fragrances or detergents, so can the vulva, Dr. De-Lin explains.
—Cheyenne Buckingham, SELF, 13 May 2025
When the washer is too full, its efficiency is reduced as water and detergent can't move properly throughout the appliance.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for detergent
soap
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The Sirens star appeared on the soap from 1985 to 1988, first as Frannie Hughes and then as Frannie’s secret half-sister Sabrina.—
Victoria Edel,
People.com,
30 May 2025
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Hose affected plants off with a kitchen sprayer, or use insecticidal soap to treat infestations.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
28 May 2025
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“Detergent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/detergent. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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