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can vs clean out

clean out vs can

can is a noun but clean out is not a noun.

can and clean out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
can Yes No Yes No
clean out No No Yes No
As verbs, clean out is a hyponym of can; that is, clean out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than can:
  • can: terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
  • clean out: to eject from somewhere
can (noun) clean out (noun)
airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
a buoy with a round bottom and conical top
the quantity contained in a can
can (verb) clean out (verb)
preserve in a can or tin empty completely
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position deprive completely of money or goods
to eject from somewhere
Difference between can and clean out

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