clean
What is the Definition of clean?
Noun:
- a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
Verb:
- make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
- remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits
- clean and tidy up the house
- clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing
- be cleanable
- deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc.
- remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely
- remove while making clean
- remove unwanted substances from
- remove shells or husks from
Adjective:
- free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits
- free of restrictions or qualifications
- (of sound or color)
- free from impurities
- (of a record)
- ritually clean or pure
- not spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination
- (of behavior or especially language)
- free from sepsis or infection
- or uninfected
- morally pure
- (of a manuscript)
- (of a surface)
- exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play
- without difficulties or problems
- thorough and without qualification
- not carrying concealed weapons
- free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed
- free of drugs
Adverb:
- completely; used as intensifiers
- or plum
- in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating
How can I use clean in a sentence?
shrieked Voldemort again, and Quirrell lunged, knocking Harry clean off his feet landing on top of him, both hands around Harry's neck — Harry's scar was almost blinding him with pain, yet he could see Quirrell howling in agony.
When everyone had eaten as much as they could, the remains of the food faded from the plates, leaving them sparkling clean as before.
Harry sniffed and a foul stench reached his nostrils, a mixture of old socks and the kind of public toilet no one seems to clean.
The door was hit with such force that it swung clean off its hinges and with a deafening crash landed flat on the floor.
He heard hooves behind him, galloping, and something jumped clean over Harry, charging at the figure.