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cleaning::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cleansing, cleanup |
| Type of | improvement |
| Has types | depilation, disinfestation, dry cleaning, epilation, housecleaning, purge, purging, purification, sanitation, sanitisation, sanitization, scouring, scrub, scrubbing, spring-cleaning, sterilisation, sterilization, sweeping, bathing, washup |
| Derivation | clean |
he gave his shoes a good cleaning.
Examples of cleaning
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The second involved moving major appliances and cleaning around and behind them.
From the thenewstribune.com
Here is a general guide to choosing the right cleaning method for your garments.
From the abcnews.go.com
Two claimed they were cleaning out old lottery tickets and simply threw it away.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The combination of heat and abrasive cleaning causes more leaching of chemicals.
From the kentucky.com
The cost is $25 a day over the room rate plus a nonrefundable $100 cleaning fee.
From the stltoday.com
While cleaning out her house in Brighton Park, Gresik found a box of 78 records.
From the suntimes.com
Performs calibration, maintenance, and cleaning as part of job responsibilities.
From the jobview.monster.com
Doesn't mean that cleaning your kitchen benchtops doesn't reduce food-poisoning.
From the newscientist.com
If cleaning it up adds slightly to the cost of transporting goods then so be it.
From the newscientist.com
- Make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from; "Clean the stove!"; "The dentist cleaned my teeth"
- Free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits; "children with clean shining faces"; "clean white shirts"; "clean dishes"; "a spotlessly clean house"; "cats are clean animals"
- Clean and jerk: a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
- Completely; used as intensifiers; "clean forgot the appointment"; "I'm plumb (or plum) tuckered out"
- Free of restrictions or qualifications; "a clean bill of health"; "a clear winner"
- Fairly: in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating; "they played fairly"
- Clean is a 2004 film directed by French director Olivier Assayas, starring Nick Nolte and Maggie Cheung. It was jointly funded by Canada, France, and United Kingdom sources.
- Clean is the second full-length studio album from industrial band Deitiphobia, released in 1994 by Myx Records. It is the earliest Deitiphobia album not to feature Brent Stackhouse, who left in 1992, and was also the band's debut for the Myx label. ...
- In computer science, Clean is a general-purpose purely functional computer programming language.
