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Incline :: Incline (v. i.) To deviate from a line, direction, or course, toward an object; to lean; to tend; as, converging lines incline toward each other; a road inclines to the north or south..

Van :: Van (v. t.) To wash or cleanse, as a small portion of ore, on a shovel..

Incline :: Incline (v. t.) To cause to deviate from a line, position, or direction; to give a leaning, bend, or slope to; as, incline the column or post to the east; incline your head to the right..

Cleaning :: Cleaning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Clea.

Lean :: Lean (v. i.) To rest or rely, for support, comfort, and the like; -- with on, upon, or against..

Detergency :: Detergency (n.) A cleansing quality or power.

Leanly :: Leanly (adv.) Meagerly; without fat or plumpness.

Plucker :: Plucker (n.) A machine for straightening and cleaning wool.

Whiteness :: Whiteness (n.) Freedom from stain or blemish; purity; cleanness.

Clear :: Clear (v. t.) To free from impurities; to clarify; to cleanse.

Enclitical :: Enclitical (v. i.) Affixed; subjoined; -- said of a word or particle which leans back upon the preceding word so as to become a part of it, and to lose its own independent accent, generally varying also the accent of the preceding word..

Swabber :: Swabber (n.) Formerly, an interior officer on board of British ships of war, whose business it was to see that the ship was kept clean..

Swab :: Swab (n.) A bit of sponge, cloth, or the like, fastened to a handle, for cleansing the mouth of a sick person, applying medicaments to deep-seated parts, etc..

Wash :: Wash (n.) The act of washing; an ablution; a cleansing, wetting, or dashing with water; hence, a quantity, as of clothes, washed at once..

Van :: Van (n.) A shovel used in cleansing ore.

Careen :: Careen (v. t.) To cause (a vessel) to lean over so that she floats on one side, leaving the other side out of water and accessible for repairs below the water line; to case to be off the keel..

Galilean :: Galilean (n.) One of the party among the Jews, who opposed the payment of tribute to the Romans; -- called also Gaulonite..

Macilent :: Macilent (a.) Lean; thin.

Recumbence :: Recumbence (n.) The act of leaning, resting, or reclining; the state of being recumbent..

Detergent :: Detergent (n.) A substance which cleanses the skin, as water or soap; a medicine to cleanse wounds, ulcers, etc..

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