Clean
Clean verb - To remove the dirt from.
Shame
Shame verb - To reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyes.
Common collocations
| job | clean job | shame job |
Both words in one sentence
- Vahur and Fickó will never be able to clean themselves of the shame Vuk and Vixen put them into.
Source: Animation / Vuk the Little Fox - In the sequel, we find that Zakary and Barzahl, two characters sent to clean up after the fact, thought that it would be a shame to let such a marvel of science vanish from existence, and decided to rebuild it in another isolated area.
Source: Happy Ending Override
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