Collocations with "clean"

70 collocations found

clean dressing

Refers to a dressing that is not dirty, for a wound.

dressing7.8
floor7.8
clean bandage

A bandage that is free from dirt or marks.

bandage7.5
clean contact lens

To wash lenses to remove debris and protein buildup.

contact lens7.5
clean cut

a precise, neat opening made by cutting

cut7.5
clean glasses

to remove dirt from your glasses

glasses7.5
clean shoe

To remove dirt from shoes.

shoe7.5
brush7.3
clean a plate

to wash a dirty plate

plate7.3
clean fun

Enjoyment that is wholesome and not offensive.

fun7.2
a clean break

a complete and final separation from a person, job, or situation

break7.0
clean a chimney

to remove soot and blockages from a chimney

chimney7.0
clean electricity

Electricity from sources that do not cause pollution.

electricity7.0
clean handkerchief

A handkerchief that is not used or soiled.

handkerchief7.0
clean image

A reputation for being moral, honest, and without scandal.

image7.0
immaculately clean

describes a state of being perfectly clean and spotless

immaculately7.0
clean syringe

Refers to a new, unused syringe.

syringe7.0
clean a desk

To remove dirt from a desk.

desk6.8
clean one's ear

To remove wax or debris from the ear.

ear6.8
clean the exterior

to wash or remove dirt from the outside of a building

exterior6.8
clean sheet

A sheet of paper with no writing on it.

sheet6.8
clean shot

a shot that hits the target directly without being deflected

shot6.8
clean sound

A sound that is clear and free from distortion or noise.

sound6.8
tank6.8
clean coal

Refers to coal that produces less pollution when burned.

coal6.5
clean election

An election that is fair and free from corruption.

election6.5
clean graffiti

To remove graffiti from a surface, often by washing.

graffiti6.5
a clean kill

Refers to a kill that is quick and efficient, causing minimal suffering.

kill6.5
spring6.5
clean a stall

To clean an animal's stall.

stall6.5