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  • 31clean — cleanness, n. /kleen/, adj., cleaner, cleanest, adv., cleaner, cleanest, v. adj. 1. free from dirt; unsoiled; unstained: She bathed and put on a clean dress. 2. free from foreign or extraneous matter: clean sand. 3. free from pollution;… …

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  • 32clean — [[t]kli͟ːn[/t]] ♦♦ cleaner, cleanest, cleans, cleaning, cleaned 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is clean is free from dirt or unwanted marks. He wore his cleanest slacks, a clean shirt and a navy blazer... Disease has not been a problem because… …

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  • 33clean — /klin / (say kleen) adjective 1. free from dirt or filth; unsoiled; unstained. 2. a. free from foreign or extraneous matter: the wool was sold at $4.27 a kilogram clean. b. free of radioactivity: to enter a clean room. 3. free from defect or… …

  • 34Clean Air Act — A Clean Air Act is one of a number of pieces of legislation relating to the reduction of airborne contaminants, smog and air pollution in general. The use by governments to enforce clean air standards has contributed to an improvement in human… …

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  • 35Clean Air Act (1990) — The 1990 Clean Air Act is a piece of United States environmental policy relating to the reduction of smog and air pollution. It follows the Clean Air Act in 1963, the Clean Air Act Amendment in 1966, the Clean Air Act Extension in 1970, and the… …

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  • 36Clean living movement — In the history of the United States, a clean living movement is a period of time when a surge of health reform crusades, many with moral overtones, erupts into the popular consciousness. This results in individual, or group reformers such as the… …

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  • 37clean — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Not soiled] Syn. spotless, washed, stainless, laundered, immaculate, unsoiled, untarnished, speckless, unstained, neat, tidy, clear, blank, white, dirtless, unblemished, unspotted, newly cleaned, cleaned, fresh, unused,… …

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  • 38Clean Living Movements — A Clean Living Movement is a period of time when a surge of health reform crusades, many with moral overtones, erupts into the popular consciousness. This results in individual, or group reformers such as the anti tobacco or alcohol coalitions of …

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  • 39Clean Break — (1955)    This classic heist novel by Lionel White was the basis for STANLEY KUBRICK’s THE KILLING (1956). Lionel White was a police reporter and newspaper editor before turning to writing crime novels in 1953. Clean Break chronicles the planning …

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  • 40Clean hands — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …

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