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English to English adjective
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free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits |  | Example: children with clean shining faces
clean white shirts
clean dishes
a spotlessly clean house
cats are clean animals
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ritually clean or pure | | source: wordnet30
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not spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination | | Example: a clean fuel
cleaner and more efficient engines
the tactical bomb is reasonably clean
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(of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements; fit for all observers | | Example: good clean fun
a clean joke
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Free from dirt or filth; as, clean clothes. | | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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free of restrictions or qualifications | | Example: a clean bill of health
a clear winner
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(of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims | | Example: efforts to obtain a clean bass in orchestral recordings
clear laughter like a waterfall
clear reds and blues
a light lilting voice like a silver bell
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free from impurities | | Example: clean water
fresh air
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(of a record) having no marks of discredit or offense | | Example: a clean voting record
a clean driver's license
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free from sepsis or infection | | Example: a clean (or uninfected) wound
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morally pure | | Example: led a clean life
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(of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections | | Example: fair copy
a clean manuscript
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(of a surface) not written or printed on | | Example: blank pages
fill in the blank spaces
a clean page
wide white margins
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exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play | | Example: a clean fight
a sporting solution of the disagreement
sportsmanlike conduct
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without difficulties or problems | | Example: a clean test flight
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thorough and without qualification | | Example: a clean getaway
a clean sweep
a clean break
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not carrying concealed weapons | | source: wordnet30
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free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed | | Example: he landed a clean left on his opponent's cheek
a clean throw
the neat exactness of the surgeon's knife
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free of drugs | | Example: after a long dependency on heroin she has been clean for 4 years
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completely; used as intensifiers | | Example: clean forgot the appointment
I'm plumb (or plum) tuckered out
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in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating | | Example: they played fairly
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Without limitation or remainder; quite; perfectly; wholly; entirely. | | source: webster1913 noun
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a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead | | source: wordnet30 verb
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make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from | | Example: Clean the stove!
The dentist cleaned my teeth
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remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits | | Example: Clean the turkey
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clean and tidy up the house | | Example: She housecleans every week
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clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing | | Example: clean up before you see your grandparents
clean your fingernails before dinner
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be cleanable | | Example: This stove cleans easily
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deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc. | | Example: The other players cleaned him completely
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remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely | | Example: The boys cleaned the sandwich platters
The trees were cleaned of apples by the storm
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remove while making clean | | Example: Clean the spots off the rug
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remove unwanted substances from | | source: wordnet30
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remove shells or husks from | | Example: clean grain before milling it
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To render clean; to free from whatever is foul, offensive, or extraneous; to purify; to cleanse. | | source: webster1913
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