clean
- sense 1: make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from; "Clean the stove!"; "The dentist cleaned my teeth"
- clean make_clean
- sense 2: remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits, as of chickens or fruit; "Clean the turkey"
- clean pick
- remove take take_away withdraw
- sense 3: clean and tidy up the house; "She housecleans every week"
- houseclean clean_house clean
- tidy tidy_up clean_up neaten straighten straighten_out square_away
- order
- arrange set_up
- put set place pose position lay
- sense 4: clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing; "clean up before you see your grandparents"; "clean your fingernails before dinner"
- cleanse clean
- groom neaten
- beautify embellish prettify
- better improve amend ameliorate meliorate
- sense 5: be cleanable; "This stove cleans easily"
- clean
- sense 6: deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc.; "The other players cleaned him completely"
- clean
- sense 7: remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely; "The boys cleaned the sandwich platters"; "The trees were cleaned of apples by the storm"
- clean strip
- remove take take_away withdraw
- sense 8: remove while making clean; "Clean the spots off the rug"
- clean
- remove take take_away withdraw
- sense 9: remove unwanted substances from, as in chemistry
- scavenge clean
- remove take take_away withdraw
- sense 10: remove shells or husks from; "clean grain before milling it"
- clean
- remove take take_away withdraw