1 : concerned with theory and data rather than practice; opposed to applied; "pure science"
2 : complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers; "absolute freedom"; "an absolute dimwit"; "a downright lie"; "out-and-out mayhem"; "an out-and-out lie"; "a rank outsider"; "many right-down vices"; "got the job through sheer persistence"; "sheer stupidity"
3 : exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity; "childlike trust"; "dewy-eyed innocence"; "listened in round-eyed wonder"
4 : free from impurities; "clean water"; "fresh air"
5 : free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed; "he landed a clean left on his opponent's cheek"; "a clean throw"; "the neat exactness of the surgeon's knife"
6 : morally pure; "led a clean life"
7 : apart from anything else; without additions or modifications; "only the bare facts"; "shocked by the mere idea"; "the simple passage of time was enough"; "the simple truth"
8 : being the only one; single and isolated from others; "the lone doctor in the entire county"; "a lonesome pine"; "an only child"; "the sole heir"; "the sole example"; "a solitary instance of cowardice"; "a solitary speck in the sky"
9 : exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play; "a clean fight"; "a sporting solution of the disagreement"; "sportsmanlike conduct"
10 : in a state of sexual virginity; "pure and vestal modesty"; "a spinster or virgin lady"; "men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal"
11 : easy and not involved or complicated; "an elementary problem in statistics"; "elementary, my dear Watson"; "a simple game"; "found an uncomplicated solution to the problem"
adjectif
1 : (used of persons or behaviors) having no faults; sinless
2 : free of extraneous elements of any kind
3 : perfect or complete or pure
4 : not spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination
adverbe
1 : in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating
verbe
1 : deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc.
nom
1 : a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead
