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clean vs jerk

jerk vs clean

clean and jerk both are nouns.

clean is an adjective but jerk is not an adjective.

clean and jerk both are verbs.

clean is an adverb but jerk is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clean Yes Yes Yes Yes
jerk Yes No Yes No
clean (noun) jerk (noun)
a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead an abrupt spasmodic movement
a sudden abrupt pull
raising a weight from shoulder height to above the head by straightening the arms
meat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sun
a dull stupid fatuous person
(mechanics) the rate of change of acceleration
clean (adjective) jerk (adjective)
free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits
(of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements; fit for all observers
not spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination
ritually clean or pure
free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed
free from sepsis or infection
thorough and without qualification
without difficulties or problems
(of a surface) not written or printed on
exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play
(of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections
morally pure
(of a record) having no marks of discredit or offense
free from impurities
free of drugs
not carrying concealed weapons
free of restrictions or qualifications
(of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims
clean (verb) jerk (verb)
clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion
remove unwanted substances from throw or toss with a quick motion
remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits pull, or move with a sudden movement
remove shells or husks from move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched
clean and tidy up the house
remove while making clean
remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely
deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc.
be cleanable
clean (adverb) jerk (adverb)
in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating
completely; used as intensifiers
Difference between clean and jerk

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