clean water — water that is free from pollutants and safe for drinking or everyday use
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More collocations with water (24)
cold water
water at a low temperature
boil water
heat water to 100 °C, typically to sterilise it or prepare food
drink water
consume water by swallowing it
pour water
tip water from a container so that it flows into something else
save water
use less water, especially to conserve a limited resource
fresh water
water from rivers, lakes, or rain that is not salty
running water
water supplied continuously through pipes to a building
water gun
a toy device that squirts water
More collocations with clean (11)
clean clothes
clothes that have been washed and are free from dirt
clean a room
to tidy and remove dirt from a room
clean the floor
remove dirt and mess from the floor
clean the kitchen
tidy and wash the surfaces and appliances in a kitchen
clean air
air that is free from pollution and harmful substances
clean a window
To wash and polish the glass of a window
a clean shot
a well-aimed, accurate shot with nothing obstructing the path
clean kill
A swift, precise kill that causes immediate death with minimal suffering.
Sharing same tag — adj_noun
Words
- a good reason a strong, acceptable justification for something
- a long walk a walking journey that covers a great distance or takes considerable time
- a short walk a walking distance that takes only a few minutes
- a small town a town with a relatively low population and limited amenities
- a young lady a girl or young woman, often used as a polite or formal form of address
- action movie a film featuring fast-paced sequences, physical stunts, and conflict
- an old lady an elderly woman
- an old town the historical or original part of a town, typically with older buildings
- back seat a seat at the rear, especially in a vehicle
- bad dream an unpleasant or frightening dream
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