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Search phrase: clean

Plays

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All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.144his sword clean, nor believe he can have everything inhis sword cleane, nor beleeue he can haue euerie thing in
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.403way will I take upon me to wash your liver as clean as away wil I take vpon mee to wash your Liuer as cleane as a
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.i.134Roaming clean through the bounds of Asia,Roming cleane through the bounds of Asia,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.107nothing like so clean kept. For why? She sweats a mannothing like so cleane kept: for why? she sweats a man
CoriolanusCor II.iii.60And keep their teeth clean. So, here comes a brace.And keepe their teeth cleane: So, heere comes a brace,
CoriolanusCor III.i.302.2This is clean kam.This is cleane kamme.
CymbelineCym III.vi.20Ere clean it o'erthrow Nature, makes it valiant.Ere cleane it o're-throw Nature, makes it valiant.
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.96goes abroad by advice. Your lordship, though not cleangoes abroad by aduise. Your Lordship (though not clean
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.199And therefore will he wipe his tables clean,And therefore will hee wipe his Tables cleane,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.28besom that must sweep the court clean of such filthBeesome that must sweepe the Court cleane of such filth
Henry VIIIH8 I.iii.29Out of a foreign wisdom, renouncing cleanOut of a forreigne wisedome, renouncing cleane
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.35Clean from the purpose of the things themselves.Cleane from the purpose of the things themselues.
MacbethMac II.ii.61Clean from my hand? No, this my hand will ratherCleane from my Hand? no: this my Hand will rather
MacbethMac V.i.42What, will these hands ne'er be clean? – No more o' that,What will these hands ne're be cleane? No more o'that
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.ii.35In any case, let Thisbe have clean linen; and let not himIn any case let Thisby haue cleane linnen: and let not him
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.139Hath drops too few to wash her clean againHath drops too few to wash her cleane againe,
OthelloOth I.iii.354It is clean out of the way. Seek thou rather to be hangedit is cleane out of the way. Seeke thou rather to be hang'd
Richard IIR2 III.i.10By you unhappied and disfigured clean.By you vnhappied, and disfigur'd cleane:
Richard IIIR3 II.iv.61Clean overblown, themselves the conquerorsCleane ouer-blowne, themselues the Conquerors,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.361Would thou wert clean enough to spit upon!Would thou wert cleane enough / To spit vpon.
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.132Let's hew his limbs till they be clean consumed.Let's hew his limbes till they be cleane consum'd.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.275virtue in a maid with clean hands.vertue in a maid with cleane hands.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.ii.114Are as a man would wish 'em, strong and clean;Are as a man would wish 'em, strong, and cleane,

Poems

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SonnetsSonn.75.10 And by and by clean starved for a look, And by and by cleane starued for a looke,

Glossary

 8 result(s).
cleanwell-built, shapely, comely
cleantotally, absolutely, utterly
cleanlyclean
clean-timberedwell-built, clean-limbed
fairclean, unsoiled, not dirty
neatclean, spotless, smart
scourrub clean, restore to brightness
truewell-proportioned, clean-cut, good-looking

Thesaurus

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cleancleanly
cleanneat
cleanfair
clean, rubscour
clean-cuttrue
clean-limbedclean-timbered
limbed, cleanclean-timbered
rub cleanscour

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CLEANBASICclean adj, clean adv, cleanly adj, cleanly adv, cleanse v
CLEANSTATEcleanly-coined adj, clean-timbered adj
CLEANNOTunclean adj, uncleanliness n, uncleanly adj, uncleanness n
UNCLEANBASICsee CLEAN

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