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clean vs strip

strip vs clean

clean and strip both are nouns.

clean is an adjective but strip is not an adjective.

clean and strip both are verbs.

clean is an adverb but strip is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clean Yes Yes Yes Yes
strip Yes No Yes No
As verbs, clean and strip are synonyms defined as:
  • clean and strip: remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely
As verbs, strip is a hypernym of clean; that is, strip is a word with a broader meaning than clean:
  • clean: deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc.
  • strip: take away possessions from someone
Other hypernyms of clean include deprive, divest.
clean (noun) strip (noun)
a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music
artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material
an airfield without normal airport facilities
thin piece of wood or metal
a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book
a relatively long narrow piece of something
clean (adjective) strip (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) strip (verb)
clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing get undressed
remove unwanted substances from draw the last milk (of cows)
remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits take off or remove
remove shells or husks from remove a constituent from a liquid
make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from remove the thread (of screws)
clean and tidy up the house lay bare
remove while making clean remove substances from by a percolating liquid
remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely remove (someone's or one's own) clothes
deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc. remove the surface from
be cleanable strip the cured leaves from
remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely
steal goods; take as spoils
take away possessions from someone
clean (adverb) strip (adverb)
in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating
completely; used as intensifiers
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