verb
make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
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Clean the stove!
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The dentist cleaned my teeth
• Syn: ↑clean
• Hyponyms:
↑disinfect, ↑brush, ↑dust, ↑vacuum, ↑vacuum-clean, ↑hoover, ↑sanitize, ↑sanitise, ↑hygienize, ↑hygienise, ↑bream, ↑steam, ↑steam clean, ↑preen, ↑plume, ↑sweep, ↑wash up, ↑do the dishes, ↑pipe-clay, ↑scavenge, ↑dry clean, ↑wash, ↑launder
• Verb Group: ↑houseclean, ↑clean house, ↑clean
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something
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Something ——s something
Useful english dictionary. 2012.