Clean (Verb)
Meaning 1
Make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from; "Clean the stove!"; "The dentist cleaned my teeth".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 2
Clean and tidy up the house; "She housecleans every week".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 3
Be cleanable; "This stove cleans easily".
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Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
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Meaning 4
Remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely; "The boys cleaned the sandwich platters"; "The trees were cleaned of apples by the storm".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 5
Clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing; "clean up before you see your grandparents"; "clean your fingernails before dinner".
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Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
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Meaning 6
Deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc.; "The other players cleaned him completely".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 7
Remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits; "Clean the turkey".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 8
Remove unwanted substances from.
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 9
Remove shells or husks from; "clean grain before milling it".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 10
Remove while making clean; "Clean the spots off the rug".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.