Clean
Clean verb - To remove the dirt from.
Pare
Pare verb - To make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument.
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Pare and Clean. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clean/pare
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Pare or Clean. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/clean/pare.
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