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clean

(kl/i/n )

adjective (a)

free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits(adj.all)

Example:
Children with clean shining faces.
Clean white shirts.
Clean dishes.
A spotlessly clean house.
Cats are clean animals.

Antonym:
dirty, soiled, unclean

source: wordnet30
ritually clean or pure(adj.all)

Antonym:
impure, unclean

source: wordnet30
not spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination(adj.all)

Example:
A clean fuel.
Cleaner and more efficient engines.
The tactical bomb is reasonably clean.

Synonym:
uncontaminating
Antonym:
contaminating, dirty

source: wordnet30
(of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements; fit for all observers(adj.all)

Example:
Good clean fun.
A clean joke.

Synonym:
unobjectionable
Antonym:
dirty

source: wordnet30
Free from dirt or filth; as, clean clothes.(adjective)

source: webster1913

noun (n)

a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead(noun.act)

Synonym:
clean and jerk

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adverb (r)

completely; used as intensifiers(adv.all)

Example:
Clean forgot the appointment.

Synonym:
plum, plumb

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in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating(adv.all)

Synonym:
fair, fairly
Antonym:
below the belt, unfairly

source: wordnet30
Without limitation or remainder; quite; perfectly; wholly; entirely.(adverb)

source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

free of restrictions or qualifications(adj.all)

Example:
A clean bill of health.

Synonym:
clear

source: wordnet30
(of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims(adj.all)

Example:
Efforts to obtain a clean bass in orchestral recordings.

Synonym:
clear, light, unclouded

source: wordnet30
free from impurities(adj.all)

Example:
Clean water.

Synonym:
fresh

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(of a record) having no marks of discredit or offense(adj.all)

Example:
A clean voting record.
A clean driver's license.

source: wordnet30
free from sepsis or infection(adj.all)

Example:
A clean (or uninfected) wound.

Synonym:
uninfected

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morally pure(adj.all)

Example:
Led a clean life.

Synonym:
clean-living

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(of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections(adj.all)

Example:
A clean manuscript.

Synonym:
fair

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(of a surface) not written or printed on(adj.all)

Example:
A clean page.

Synonym:
blank, white

source: wordnet30
exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play(adj.all)

Example:
A clean fight.

Synonym:
sporting, sportsmanlike, sporty

source: wordnet30
without difficulties or problems(adj.all)

Example:
A clean test flight.

source: wordnet30
thorough and without qualification(adj.all)

Example:
A clean getaway.
A clean sweep.
A clean break.

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not carrying concealed weapons(adj.all)

source: wordnet30
free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed(adj.all)

Example:
He landed a clean left on his opponent's cheek.
A clean throw.

Synonym:
neat

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free of drugs(adj.all)

Example:
After a long dependency on heroin she has been clean for 4 years.

source: wordnet30

verb (v)

make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from(verb.contact)

Example:
Clean the stove!.
The dentist cleaned my teeth.

Synonym:
make clean
Antonym:
begrime, bemire, colly, dirty, grime, soil

source: wordnet30
remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits(verb.change)

Example:
Clean the turkey.

Synonym:
pick

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clean and tidy up the house(verb.contact)

Example:
She housecleans every week.

Synonym:
clean house, houseclean

source: wordnet30
clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing(verb.body)

Example:
Clean up before you see your grandparents.
Clean your fingernails before dinner.

Synonym:
cleanse

source: wordnet30
be cleanable(verb.stative)

Example:
This stove cleans easily.

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deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc.(verb.contact)

Example:
The other players cleaned him completely.

source: wordnet30
remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely(verb.contact)

Example:
The boys cleaned the sandwich platters.
The trees were cleaned of apples by the storm.

Synonym:
strip

source: wordnet30
remove while making clean(verb.contact)

Example:
Clean the spots off the rug.

source: wordnet30
remove unwanted substances from(verb.change)

Synonym:
scavenge

source: wordnet30
remove shells or husks from(verb.change)

Example:
Clean grain before milling it.

source: wordnet30
To render clean; to free from whatever is foul, offensive, or extraneous; to purify; to cleanse.(verb)

source: webster1913

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