Meaning of the word ablution in English

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ablution

US /əˈbluː.ʃən/
UK /əˈbluː.ʃən/
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Noun

1.

the act of washing oneself, especially as a ritual purification

Example:
He performed his morning ablutions before prayer.
The priest prepared for the ritual ablution.
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