Clean and Hit

Clean

Clean verb - To remove the dirt from.

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

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

Hit

Hit verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

Clean and hit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clean" instead a verb "Hit".

Nearby Word: hitting

Common collocations

scene clean scene hit scene
time clean time hit time
home clean home hit home
head clean head hit head
Other words: floor, ship, planet, times.

Both words in one sentence

  • The Boondock Saints kill a villain who was broadly similar, in that he was a hit man but did his own, highly clinical clean up as he went along.
    Source: Cleanup Crew
  • Lecherous Licking During the sword fighting portion of the second fight fight, if Ghirahim lands a hit on you, he'll take a second to lick his sword clean of your blood.
  • The Alleged Car A man in Tennessee hit a ladybug in one of them things sheered his head clean off.
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