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clean vs square away

square away vs clean

clean is a noun but square away is not a noun.

clean is an adjective but square away is not an adjective.

clean and square away both are verbs.

clean is an adverb but square away is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clean Yes Yes Yes Yes
square away No No Yes No
As verbs, square away is a hypernym of clean; that is, square away is a word with a broader meaning than clean:
  • clean: clean and tidy up the house
  • square away: put (things or places) in order
Other hypernyms of clean include clean up, neaten, straighten, straighten out, tidy, tidy up.
clean (noun) square away (noun)
a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
clean (adjective) square away (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) square away (verb)
clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing put (things or places) in order
remove unwanted substances from
remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits
remove shells or husks from
make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
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) square away (adverb)
in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating
completely; used as intensifiers
Difference between clean and square away

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