Clean and Sick

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Clean adjective - Free from dirt or stain.

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Sick is an antonym for clean.

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

Sick adjective - Temporarily suffering from a disorder of the body.

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Clean is an antonym for sick in topics: morbid, fed up, not healthy.

Nearby Words: sickly, sicken, sickening, sickness, sicked

Averted in Asylum Breakout where the facility is actually very clean and the inmates are treated like sick human beings.

Source: Bedlam House
Picky Eater: Stanley prefers dirty socks, while Fluffy only eats clean ones (unless he's desperate - in book 2, he does eat a dirty sock and gets sick from it).

Source: Literature / The Plant That Ate Dirty Socks
For example, when the protagonist gets sick and he tries to take care of her, he at one point spills his rice porridge and tries to clean it up - including the porridge on her chest.

Source: Visual Novel / Class Trip Crush

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