# Clean

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'''Clean'''  may refer to:

* [Cleaning](/source/Cleaning), the process of removing unwanted substances, such as dirt, infectious agents, and other impurities, from an object or environment
* [Cleanliness](/source/Cleanliness), the state of being clean and free from dirt
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==Arts and media==
===Music===
====Albums====
*[''Clean'' (Cloroform album)](/source/Clean_(Cloroform_album)), 2007
* [''Clean'' (Deitiphobia album)](/source/Clean_(Deitiphobia_album)), 1994
* [''Clean'' (Severed Heads album)](/source/Clean_(Severed_Heads_album)), 1981
* [''Clean'' (Shane & Shane album)](/source/Clean_(Shane_%26_Shane_album)), 2004
* [''Clean'' (Soccer Mommy album)](/source/Clean_(Soccer_Mommy_album)), 2018
* [''Clean'' (The Japanese House EP)](/source/Clean_(The_Japanese_House_EP)), second EP by English indie pop act The Japanese House
* [''Clean'' (Whores EP)](/source/Clean_(Whores_EP)), second EP by American rock band Whores
* ''Clean'', an [Edwin Starr](/source/Edwin_Starr) album

====Songs====
*["Clean" (song)](/source/Clean_(song)), by Taylor Swift from her album ''1989'', also covered by Ryan Adams from his album ''1989''
*"Clean", a song by Depeche Mode from their 1990 album ''[Violator](/source/Violator_(album))''
*"Clean", a song by Incubus from their 1999 album ''[Make Yourself](/source/Make_Yourself)''
*"Clean", a song by KSI and Randolph from the 2019 album ''[New Age](/source/New_Age_(KSI_and_Randolph_album))''

====Other uses in music====
* Clean, an [amplifier](/source/Guitar_amplifier) sound in guitar terminology
* Clean vocals, a term used for singing to distinguish it from unclean vocals, such as [screaming](/source/Screaming_(music)) or growling
* Clean, a term used for the edited or censored version of a piece of media; see [Parental Advisory#Application](/source/Parental_Advisory)
* [The Clean](/source/The_Clean), an influential first-wave indie rock band

===Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media===
* [''Clean'' (2004 film)](/source/Clean_(2004_film)), a 2004 French drama film directed by Olivier Assayas
* [''Clean'' (2021 film)](/source/Clean_(2021_film)), a 2021 American crime drama film directed by Paul Solet
* ["Clean" (''Band of Gold'')](/source/Clean_(Band_of_Gold)), a 1995 television episode
* Clean comedy (or clean performance), entertainment which avoids profanity and other objectionable material; the opposite of [blue comedy](/source/blue_comedy)

==Sports==
* [Clean and jerk](/source/Clean_and_jerk), a weightlifting movement
* [Clean climbing](/source/Clean_climbing), the choice to employ non-destructive hardware and techniques in rock climbing

==Other uses==
* [Clean (programming language)](/source/Clean_(programming_language)), a purely functional programming language
* [Clean language](/source/Clean_language), a questioning technique used in psychotherapy and coaching
* [Money laundering](/source/Money_laundering), a way of ''cleaning'' "dirty" money.

== See also ==
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* [CLEAN (disambiguation)](/source/CLEAN_(disambiguation))
* [Cleaning (disambiguation)](/source/Cleaning_(disambiguation))
* [Mr. Clean (disambiguation)](/source/Mr._Clean_(disambiguation))

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