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cleans definition
cleans |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb clean 3 of 9 senses of clean Sense 1 clean, make clean => disinfect => brush => dust => vacuum, vacuum-clean, hoover => sanitize, sanitise, hygienize => bream => steam, steam clean => preen, plume => sweep => wash up do the dishes => pipe-clay => scavenge => dry clean => wash, launder Sense 3 houseclean, clean house, clean => spring-clean Sense 4 cleanse, clean => bathe => wash => wash, lave => soap, lather => bathe, bath => douche => floss => decontaminate Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb clean 3 of 9 senses of clean Sense 1 clean, make clean => disinfect => sterilize, sterilise => autoclave => chlorinate => brush => dust => vacuum, vacuum-clean, hoover => sanitize, sanitise, hygienize => bream => steam, steam clean => preen, plume => sweep => wash up do the dishes => pipe-clay => scavenge => dry clean => wash, launder => water-wash => wash, rinse => elute => wash out => pressure-wash, powerwash => suds => rinse, rinse off => flush, scour => cradle => stonewash => handwash => machine wash => acid-wash Sense 3 houseclean, clean house, clean => spring-clean Sense 4 cleanse, clean => bathe => shower => wash => wash, lave => sponge down => scrub, scrub up => gargle, rinse => shampoo => condition => hush => soap, lather => bathe, bath => douche => floss => decontaminate Entailment of verb clean Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb clean 9 senses of clean Sense 1 clean, make clean => change, alter Sense 2 clean, pick => remove, take take away withdraw Sense 3 houseclean, clean house, clean => tidy, tidy up clean up neaten, straighten, straighten out square away Sense 4 cleanse, clean => groom, neaten Sense 5 clean => be Sense 6 clean, strip => remove, take take away withdraw Sense 7 clean => remove, take take away withdraw Sense 8 scavenge, clean => remove, take take away withdraw Sense 9 clean => remove, take take away withdraw Familiarity of verb clean clean used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 9) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb clean Sense 1 clean, make clean => change, alter Sense 3 houseclean, clean house, clean => tidy, tidy up clean up neaten, straighten, straighten out square away Sense 5 clean => be Sense 7 clean => remove, take take away withdraw -------------- Sense 2 clean, pick => remove, take take away withdraw -------------- Sense 4 cleanse, clean => groom, neaten -------------- Sense 6 clean, strip => remove, take take away withdraw -------------- Sense 8 scavenge, clean => remove, take take away withdraw -------------- Sense 9 clean => remove, take take away withdraw -------------- Grep of noun cleans cleanser cleansing cleansing agent Grep of noun clean clean clean and jerk clean room clean slate cleaner cleaners cleaning cleaning implement cleaning lady cleaning pad cleaning woman cleanliness cleanness cleanser cleansing cleansing agent cleanthes cleanup cleanup position cleanup spot laminar flow clean room Overview of noun clean The noun clean has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) clean and jerk, clean -- (a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead) Overview of verb clean The verb clean has 9 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (16) clean, make clean -- (make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from "Clean the stove!"; "The dentist cleaned my teeth") 2. (3) clean, pick -- (remove unwanted substances from such as feathers or pits, as of chickens or fruit; "Clean the turkey") 3. (2) houseclean, clean house, clean -- (clean and tidy up the house; "She housecleans every week") 4. (1) cleanse, clean -- (clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing; "clean up before you see your grandparents"; "clean your fingernails before dinner") 5. clean -- (be cleanable; "This stove cleans easily") 6. clean, strip -- (remove all contents or possession from or empty completely; "The boys cleaned the sandwich platters"; "The trees were cleaned of apples by the storm"; deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc.; "The other players cleaned him completely") 7. clean -- (remove while making clean; "Clean the spots off the rug") 8. scavenge, clean -- (remove unwanted substances from as in chemistry) 9. clean -- (remove shells or husks from "clean grain before milling it") Grep of adj cleans cleansed cleansing Overview of noun clean The noun clean has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) clean and jerk, clean -- (a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead) Overview of verb clean The verb clean has 9 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (16) clean, make clean -- (make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from "Clean the stove!"; "The dentist cleaned my teeth") 2. (3) clean, pick -- (remove unwanted substances from such as feathers or pits, as of chickens or fruit; "Clean the turkey") 3. (2) houseclean, clean house, clean -- (clean and tidy up the house; "She housecleans every week") 4. (1) cleanse, clean -- (clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing; "clean up before you see your grandparents"; "clean your fingernails before dinner") 5. clean -- (be cleanable; "This stove cleans easily") 6. clean, strip -- (remove all contents or possession from or empty completely; "The boys cleaned the sandwich platters"; "The trees were cleaned of apples by the storm"; deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc.; "The other players cleaned him completely") 7. clean -- (remove while making clean; "Clean the spots off the rug") 8. scavenge, clean -- (remove unwanted substances from as in chemistry) 9. clean -- (remove shells or husks from "clean grain before milling it")
cleans definition
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