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[noun] a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
[adv] (slang) completely; used as intensifiers; "clean forgot the appointment"; "I'm plumb (or plum) tuckered out"
[adv] in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating; "they played fairly"
[adjective] free of drugs; "after a long dependency on heroin she has been clean for 4 years"
[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"
[adjective] not carrying concealed weapons
[adjective] (of a record) having no marks of discredit or offense; "a clean voting recor"; "a clean driver's license"
[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"
[adjective] (of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements; fit for all observers; "good clean fun"; "a clean joke"
[adjective] not spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination; "a clean fuel"; "cleaner and more efficient engines"; "the tactical bomb is reasonably clean"
[adjective] (religion) ritually clean or pure
[adjective] thorough and without qualification; "a clean getaway"; "a clean sweep"; "a clean break"
[adjective] marked by or calling for sportsmanship or fair play; "a clean fight"; "a sporting solution of the disagreement"; "sportsmanlike conduct"
[adjective] of a surface; not written or printed on; "blank pages"; "fill in the blank spaces"; "a clean page"; "wide white margins"
[adjective] (of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections; "fair copy"; "a clean manuscript"
[adjective] morally pure; "led a clean life"
[adjective] without difficulties or problems; "a clean test flight"
[adjective] free from impurities; "clean water"; "fresh air"
[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"
[adjective] free of restrictions or qualifications; "a clean bill of health"; "a clear winner"
[adjective] free from sepsis or infection; "a clean (or uninfected) wound"
[verb] clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing; "clean up before you see your grandparents"; "clean your fingernails before dinner"
[verb] remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits, as of chickens or fruit; "Clean the turkey"
[verb] remove shells or husks from; "clean grain before milling it"
[verb] remove unwanted substances from, as in chemistry
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\Clean\, a. [Compar. {Cleaner}; superl. {Cleanest}.] [OE. clene, AS. cl?ne; akin to OHG. chleini pure, neat, graceful, small, G. klein small, and perh. to W. glan clean, pure, bright; all perh. from a primitive, meaning bright, shining. Cf. {Glair}.] 1. Free from dirt or filth; as, clean clothes. 2. Free from that which is useless or injurious; without defects; as, clean land; clean timber. 3. Free from awkwardness; not bungling; adroit; dexterous; as, aclean trick; a clean leap over a fence. 4. Free from errors and vulgarisms; as, a clean style. 5. Free from restraint or neglect; complete; entire. When ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not make clean riddance of corners of thy field. --Lev. xxiii. 22. 6. Free from moral defilement; sinless; pure. Create in me a clean heart, O God. --Ps. li. 10 That I am whole, and clean, and meet for Heaven --Tennyson. 7. (Script.) Free from ceremonial defilement. 8. Free from that which is corrupting to the morals; pure in tone; healthy. ``Lothair is clean.'' --F. Harrison. 9. Well-proportioned; shapely; as, clean limbs. {A clean bill of health}, a certificate from the proper authority that a ship is free from infection. {Clean breach}. See under {Breach}, n., 4. {To make a clean breast}. See under {Breast}.
\Clean\, adv. 1. Without limitation or remainder; quite; perfectly; wholly; entirely. ``Domestic broils clean overblown.'' --Shak. ``Clean contrary.'' --Milton. All the people were passed clean over Jordan. --Josh. iii. 17. 2. Without miscarriage; not bunglingly; dexterously. [Obs.] ``Pope came off clean with Homer.'' --Henley.
\Clean\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cleaned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cleaning}.] [See {Clean}, a., and cf. {Cleanse}.] To render clean; to free from whatever is foul, offensive, or extraneous; to purify; to cleanse. {To clean out}, to exhaust; to empty; to get away from (one) all his money. [Colloq.] --De Quincey.

Synonyms for clean

adroit, clean-living, cleanable, clean and jerk, cleanly, cleanse, dry-cleaned, fairly, legible, light, make clean, moral, neat, pick, plumb, scavenge, scrubbed, spic-and-span, spick-and-span, sportsmanlike, strip, unaddicted, unobjectionable, unqualified, unsoiled, unspotted, unsullied, unused, water-washed, white

Antonyms: begrime, below the belt, bemire, colly, contaminating, dirty, dirty, grime, impure, soil, soiled, unclean, unfairly

See also: alter | antiseptic | bath | bathe | be | bream | brush | change | clean | clean up | decent | decontaminate | deprive | disinfect | divest | do the dishes | douche | dry clean | dust | floss | groom | hoover | hygienise | hygienize | lather | launder | lave | neaten | neaten | pipe-clay | plume | preen | pure | remove | remove | sanitise | sanitize | scavenge | soap | spring-clean | square away | steam | steam clean | straighten | straighten out | sweep | take | take | take away | take away | tidy | tidy | tidy up | vacuum | vacuum-clean | wash | wash | wash up | weightlifting | withdraw | withdraw |

Related terms: all-pervading, blameless, bleach, blotless, brighten, cleansed, completely, cunning, dry-clean, excellent, law-abiding, order, pure in heart, purified, reform, right, ritually pure, sanitary, simple, slick, sportsmanly, spotless, thorough, total, true-souled, uncorrupted, utterly, virtuous, weaponless, workmanlike

The fun area, different aproach to word »clean«

Let's analyse "clean" as pure text. This string has Five letters in One syllable and Two vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NAELC. Average typing speed for these characters is 1385 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: -.-. .-.. . .- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: clean: 5 + 1 = 6, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: clean: 3 + 3 + 5 + 1 + 5 = 17, reduced: 8, and the final result is Eight.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (1) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1) 3 Empress Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
L (1) 12 Hanged Man Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
N (1) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty

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