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Vacuum-clean

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Verb

1. hoover, vacuum, vacuum-clean

clean with a vacuum cleaner

Example Sentences:
'vacuum the carpets'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Vacuum-clean

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nounWord forms: plural vacuums or vacua (ˈvækjʊə )
1. 
a region containing no matter; free space
Compare plenum (sense 3)
2. 
a region in which gas is present at a low pressure
3. 
the degree of exhaustion of gas within an enclosed space
a high vacuum
a perfect vacuum
4. 
a sense or feeling of emptiness
her departure left a vacuum in my life
5.  short for vacuum cleaner
6. (modifier)
of, containing, measuring, producing, or operated by a low gas pressure
a vacuum tube
a vacuum brake
verb
7. 
to clean (something) with a vacuum cleaner
to vacuum a carpet

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Vacuum-clean

see synonyms of vacuum-clean
nounWord forms: plural ˈvacuums or ˈvacua (ˈvækjuə ; vakˈyo̅oə)
1. 
a space with nothing at all in it; completely empty space
2. 
a. 
an enclosed space, as that inside a vacuum tube, out of which most of the air or gas has been taken, as by pumping
b. 
the degree to which pressure has been brought below atmospheric pressure
3. 
a space left empty by the removal or absence of something usually found in it; void
often used figuratively
4.  US
vacuum cleaner
adjective
5. 
of a vacuum
6. 
used to make a vacuum
7. 
having a vacuum; partially or completely exhausted of air or gas
8. 
working by suction or the creation of a partial vacuum
verb transitive, verb intransitive
9. 
to clean with a vacuum cleaner
: in full ˈvacuˈum-clean

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