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clean
English
- 🔊 free of drugs“after a long dependency on heroin she has been clean for 4 years”
- 🔊 free from clumsiness“he landed a clean left on his opponent's cheek”
- 🔊 not carrying concealed weapons
- 🔊 free from dirt or impurities“children with clean shining faces”
- 🔊 (of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements“good clean fun”
- 🔊 not spreading pollution or contamination“a clean fuel”
- 🔊 ritually clean or pure
- 🔊 thorough and without qualification“a clean getaway”
- 🔊 without difficulties or problems“a clean test flight”
- 🔊 exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play“a clean fight”
- 🔊 (of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections“fair copy”
- 🔊 morally pure“led a clean life”
- 🔊 (of a record) having no marks of discredit or offense“a clean voting record”
- 🔊 free from impurities“clean water”
- 🔊 (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims“efforts to obtain a clean bass in orchestral recordings”
- 🔊 free of restrictions or qualifications“a clean bill of health”
- 🔊 (of a surface) not written or printed on“blank pages”
- 🔊 free from sepsis or infection“a clean (or uninfected) wound”
- 🔊 a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
- 🔊 completely“clean forgot the appointment”
- 🔊 in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating“they played fairly”
- 🔊 remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits“Clean the turkey”
- 🔊 remove shells or husks from“clean grain before milling it”
- 🔊 remove while making clean“Clean the spots off the rug”
- 🔊 make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from“Clean the stove!”
- 🔊 remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely“The boys cleaned the sandwich platters”
- 🔊 deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc.“The other players cleaned him completely”
- 🔊 be cleanable“This stove cleans easily”
- 🔊 clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing“clean up before you see your grandparents”
- 🔊 remove unwanted substances from
- 🔊 clean and tidy up the house“She housecleans every week”
Spanish
- 🔊 chaineado clean
- 🔊 limpio clean
- 🔊 esmerar to clean
- 🔊 guardar to clean
- 🔊 limpiar to clean
- 🔊 decente clean, tidy
- 🔊 curar to clean, cleanse
- 🔊 neto clean, pure, clear
- 🔊 expurgar to clean, to purify
- 🔊 asear to clean, to tidy up
- 🔊 escarbar to clean, pick (one's teeth, ears, nose)