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clean vs pick

pick vs clean

clean and pick both are nouns.

clean is an adjective but pick is not an adjective.

clean and pick both are verbs.

clean is an adverb but pick is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clean Yes Yes Yes Yes
pick Yes No Yes No
As verbs, clean and pick are synonyms defined as:
  • clean and pick: remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits
clean (noun) pick (noun)
a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead the act of choosing or selecting
a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body
a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends
a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material
the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument
the person or thing chosen or selected
the best people or things in a group
the quantity of a crop that is harvested
clean (adjective) pick (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) pick (verb)
clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing remove in small bits
remove unwanted substances from remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits
remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits select carefully from a group
remove shells or husks from harass with constant criticism
make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from eat intermittently; take small bites of
clean and tidy up the house hit lightly with a picking motion
remove while making clean look for and gather
remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example
deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc. pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
be cleanable provoke
pay for something
pilfer or rob
clean (adverb) pick (adverb)
in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating
completely; used as intensifiers
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