clean surfaces
Scrub the counters
Clean surfaces are areas free of dirt, contamination, or unwanted substances.
The phrase appears most often in contexts of hygiene and maintenance: Wipe down clean surfaces before food preparation, The virus survives longer on clean surfaces than porous ones.
In manufacturing and laboratories, clean surfaces meet specific standards for particulate contamination.
- wipeRub to clean
- wipe downClean by rubbing
- scrubClean by rubbing hard
- elbow greaseStrenuous physical effort
- polishSmooth by rubbing
shine · spotless · gleaming · white glove · sanitize · disinfect · dust · sparkling · pristine · smooth · countertop · tabletop · streak-free · spray · cloth · sponge · bleach · sterile
- hygienehygiene, handwashing, toothbrush, hand washing, sanitizer
- food safetyfood safety, food hygiene, food handling, food poisoning, contamination
- School Hygienehandwashing, dental hygiene, healthy habits, restrooms, soap dispensers
- Kitchen Safetyfire extinguisher, smoke detector, oven mitts, pot holders, knife safety