1. clean - noun
· a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
Synonym(s): clean_and_jerk
Hypernym(s): weightlift, weightlifting
2. clean - verb
· make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from; "Clean the stove!"; "The dentist cleaned my teeth"
Synonym(s): make_clean
Hypernym(s): change, alter, modify
Antonym(s): dirty
3. clean - verb
· remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits; "Clean the turkey"
Synonym(s): pick
Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw
4. clean - verb
· clean and tidy up the house; "She housecleans every week"
Synonym(s): houseclean, clean_house
Hypernym(s): tidy, tidy_up, clean_up, neaten, straighten, straighten_out, square_away
5. clean - verb
· clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing; "clean up before you see your grandparents"; "clean your fingernails before dinner"
Synonym(s): cleanse
6. clean - verb
· be cleanable; "This stove cleans easily"
Hypernym(s): be
7. clean - verb
· deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc.; "The other players cleaned him completely"
Hypernym(s): deprive, strip, divest
8. clean - verb
· remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely; "The boys cleaned the sandwich platters"; "The trees were cleaned of apples by the storm"
Synonym(s): strip
Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw
9. clean - verb
· remove while making clean; "Clean the spots off the rug"
Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw
10. clean - verb
· remove unwanted substances from
Synonym(s): scavenge
Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw
11. clean - verb
· remove shells or husks from; "clean grain before milling it"
Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw
12. clean - adjective
· free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits; "children with clean shining faces"; "clean white shirts"; "clean dishes"; "a spotlessly clean house"; "cats are clean animals"
Antonym(s): dirty
13. clean - adjective
· free of restrictions or qualifications; "a clean bill of health"; "a clear winner"
Synonym(s): clear
14. clean - adjective
· (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims; "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"
Synonym(s): clear, light, unclouded
15. clean - adjective
· free from impurities; "clean water"; "fresh air"
Synonym(s): fresh
16. clean - adjective
· (of a record) having no marks of discredit or offense; "a clean voting record"; "a clean driver's license"
17. clean - adjective
· ritually clean or pure
Antonym(s): unclean
18. clean - adjective
· not spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination; "a clean fuel"; "cleaner and more efficient engines"; "the tactical bomb is reasonably clean"
Synonym(s): uncontaminating
Antonym(s): dirty
19. clean - adjective
· (of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements; fit for all observers; "good clean fun"; "a clean joke"
Synonym(s): unobjectionable
Antonym(s): dirty
20. clean - adjective
· free from sepsis or infection; "a clean (or uninfected) wound"
Synonym(s): uninfected
21. clean - adjective
· morally pure; "led a clean life"
Synonym(s): clean-living
22. clean - adjective
· (of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections; "fair copy"; "a clean manuscript"
Synonym(s): fair
23. clean - adjective
· (of a surface) not written or printed on; "blank pages"; "fill in the blank spaces"; "a clean page"; "wide white margins"
24. clean - adjective
· exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play; "a clean fight"; "a sporting solution of the disagreement"; "sportsmanlike conduct"
Synonym(s): sporting, sporty, sportsmanlike
25. clean - adjective
· without difficulties or problems; "a clean test flight"
26. clean - adjective
· thorough and without qualification; "a clean getaway"; "a clean sweep"; "a clean break"
27. clean - adjective
· not carrying concealed weapons
28. clean - adjective
· free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed; "he landed a clean left on his opponent's cheek"; "a clean throw"; "the neat exactness of the surgeon's knife"
Synonym(s): neat
29. clean - adjective
· free of drugs; "after a long dependency on heroin she has been clean for 4 years"
30. clean - adverb
· completely; used as intensifiers; "clean forgot the appointment"; "I'm plumb (or plum) tuckered out"
31. clean - adverb
· in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating; "they played fairly"
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