# cleaned

Pronunciation: say "KLEEND" /kliːnd/

## Adjective

1. Made free of dirt, stains, or impurities; restored to a clean state.
   - Simple: Made free of dirt, marks, or mess.
   - _The cleaned wound healed faster than the doctor expected._
   - _Investigators examined the newly cleaned artifacts under bright light._

## Verb

2. Simple past and past participle of clean. — simple past and past participle of clean
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of clean. Use this form when talking about cleaning that already happened.
   - _The volunteers cleaned the beach after the festival._
   - _By the time we arrived, the staff had cleaned every table._

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