Apply and Clean

Apply

Apply verb - To have a relation or connection.

Clean and apply are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Clean" instead a verb "Apply".

Clean

Clean verb - To remove the dirt from.

Apply and clean are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Apply" instead a verb "Clean".

Nearby Words: clear, cleaned, cleanup, clearing, cleanly

Common collocations

power apply power clean power
job apply job clean job
name apply name clean name
time apply time clean time
Other words: times, weapons.

Both words in one sentence

  • In another episode, he's seen earnestly explaining to his classmates the proper way to clean, and apply powdered sugar to, freshly-picked huckleberries.
  • Comic Book / Ultimate Fantastic Four In that timeline, the pill ends up killing everyone who had taken it, leaving Ben to apply some more time travel to clean up the pieces.
  • Proud Warrior Race Guy: Egrieak Redemption Equals Death / Death Equals Redemption: Daelyn finally comes clean about why Eureka was banished, but only after asking Keida for a Mercy Kill, so both of these can apply equally.
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