Definition of clean

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Clean (superl.) Free from errors and vulgarisms; as, a clean style..

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Ablution :: Ablution (n.) The water used in cleansing.
Cleanly :: Cleanly (superl.) Habitually clean; pure; innocent.
Comb :: Comb (v. t.) To disentangle, cleanse, or adjust, with a comb; to lay smooth and straight with, or as with, a comb; as, to comb hair or wool. See under Combing..
Unclean :: Unclean (a.) Not clean; foul; dirty; filthy.
Hand-hole :: Hand-hole (n.) A small hole in a boiler for the insertion of the hand in cleaning, etc..
Toothbrush :: Toothbrush (n.) A brush for cleaning the teeth.
Trend :: Trend (n.) Clean wool.
Cleanly :: Cleanly (adv.) In a clean manner; neatly.
Clean :: Clean (superl.) Well-proportioned; shapely; as, clean limbs..
Sponge :: Sponge (v. t.) To cleanse or wipe with a sponge; as, to sponge a slate or a cannon; to wet with a sponge; as, to sponge cloth..
Willow :: Willow (n.) A machine in which cotton or wool is opened and cleansed by the action of long spikes projecting from a drum which revolves within a box studded with similar spikes; -- probably so called from having been originally a cylindrical cage made of willow rods, though some derive the term from winnow, as denoting the winnowing, or cleansing, action of the machine. Called also willy, twilly, twilly devil, and devil..
Chambermaid :: Chambermaid (n.) A maidservant who has the care of chambers, making the beds, sweeping, cleaning the rooms, etc..
Profane :: Profane (a.) Unclean; impure; polluted; unholy.
Scrape :: Scrape (v. t.) To rub over the surface of (something) with a sharp or rough instrument; to rub over with something that roughens by removing portions of the surface; to grate harshly over; to abrade; to make even, or bring to a required condition or form, by moving the sharp edge of an instrument breadthwise over the surface with pressure, cutting away excesses and superfluous parts; to make smooth or clean; as, to scrape a bone with a knife; to scrape a metal plate to an even surface..
Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To pass a broom across (a surface) so as to remove loose dirt, dust, etc.; to brush, or rub over, with a broom for the purpose of cleaning; as, to sweep a floor, the street, or a chimney. Used also figuratively..
Scour :: Scour (v. t.) To remove by rubbing or cleansing; to sweep along or off; to carry away or remove, as by a current of water; -- often with off or away..
Depurate :: Depurate (a.) Depurated; cleansed; freed from impurities.
Blow-out :: Blow-out (n.) The cleaning of the flues of a boiler from scale, etc., by a blast of steam..
Cleanser :: Cleanser (n.) One who, or that which, cleanses; a detergent..
Purge :: Purge (v. t.) To remove in cleansing; to deterge; to wash away; -- often followed by away.
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