Definition of Clean

Noun

• a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
  - clean and jerk

Verb

• remove shells or husks from
  "clean grain before milling it"
  
• remove unwanted substances from
  scavenge
• remove while making clean
  "Clean the spots off the rug"
  
• remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely
  "The boys cleaned the sandwich platters"
  "The trees were cleaned of apples by the storm"
  strip
• 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"
  "clean your fingernails before dinner"
  cleanse
• clean and tidy up the house
  "She housecleans every week"
  houseclean - clean house
• remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits
  "Clean the turkey"
  pick
• make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
  "Clean the stove!"
  "The dentist cleaned my teeth"
  - make clean

Adjective

• free of drugs
  "after a long dependency on heroin she has been clean for 4 years"
  
• 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"
  neat
• not carrying concealed weapons
  
• thorough and without qualification
  "a clean getaway"
  "a clean sweep"
  "a clean break"
  
• without difficulties or problems
  "a clean test flight"
  
• exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play
  "a clean fight"
  "a sporting solution of the disagreement"
  "sportsmanlike conduct"
  sporting sporty sportsmanlike
• (of a surface) not written or printed on
  "blank pages"
  "fill in the blank spaces"
  "a clean page"
  "wide white margins"
  blank white
• (of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections
  "fair copy"
  "a clean manuscript"
  fair
• morally pure
  "led a clean life"
  - clean living
• free from sepsis or infection
  "a clean (or uninfected) wound"
  uninfected
• (of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements
  fit for all observers
  "good clean fun"
  "a clean joke"
  unobjectionable
• not spreading pollution or contamination
  especially radioactive contamination
  "a clean fuel"
  "cleaner and more efficient engines"
  "the tactical bomb is reasonably clean"
  - uncontaminating
• ritually clean or pure
  
• (of a record) having no marks of discredit or offense
  "a clean voting record"
  "a clean driver's license"
  
• free from impurities
  "clean water"
  "fresh air"
  fresh
• (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"
  clear light unclouded
• free of restrictions or qualifications
  "a clean bill of health"
  "a clear winner"
  clear
• 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"
  

Adverb

• in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating
  "they played fairly"
  fairly fair
• completely
  used as intensifiers
  "clean forgot the appointment"
  "I'm plumb (or plum) tuckered out"
  plumb plum

Word games points for the Clean

• Scrabble® score of the clean (7)
• Word Chums® score of the clean (12)
• Words With Friends® score of the clean (10)

Unscramble clean

32 unscramble word found using the letters clean.

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