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[ adverb ] in an adroit manner
Synonyms Examples "he bounced it cleanly off the wall" Used in print (Hampton Stone, The Man Who Looked Death...)In the same way he pantomimed grasping a mantel and bouncing cleanly off that , pressing his hands against the floor and bouncing cleanly off that . In the same way he pantomimed grasping a mantel and bouncing cleanly off that , pressing his hands against the floor and bouncing cleanly off that . |
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[ adverb ] without distortion
Examples "she played the piano accompaniment cleanly" |
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[ adjective ] habitually clean
Examples "cleanly in their persons and habitations" Related terms |
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