clean
- Adjective. Not dirty.
- Adjective. In an unmarked condition.
- Adjective. Pure, especially morally or religiously.
- Adjective. Not having used drugs or alcohol.
- Adjective. Smooth, exact, and performed well.
- Adjective. (context, of criminal, driving, etc records) without restrictions or penalties, or someone having such a record.
- Adjective. (informal) Cool or neat.
- Adjective. (context, aerodynamics) Allowing an uninterrupted flow over surfaces, without protrusions such as racks or landing gear.
- Adjective. (context, health) Being free of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
- Adjective. (informal) Not in possession of weapons or contraband such as drugs.
- Adjective. Empty.
- Noun. (weightlifting) The first part of the event clean and jerk in which the weight is brought from the ground to the shoulders.
- Verb. (transitive) To remove dirt from a place or object.
- Verb. (transitive) To tidy up, make a place neat.
- Verb. (transitive, climbing) To remove equipment from a climbing route after it was previously lead climbed.
- Verb. (intransitive) To make things clean in general.
- Verb. (intransitive, curling) To brush the ice lightly in front of a moving rock to remove any debris and ensure a correct line; less vigorous than a sweep.
- Adverb. Fully and completely.
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