The rain made the air fresh and clean.

Meaning: This means that the rain made the air that we breathe smell and feel new, clean, and free from dirt or germs.

Choice of Words: Air is the mixture of gases that we breathe. Fresh means new and clean. Clean means free from dirt or germs.

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The rain washed the air clean.

Meaning: This means that the rain cleaned the air, like after a storm when the air feels clear and fresh.

Choice of Words: Rain is the water that falls from the sky, washed is a verb that means to clean something with water, air is the invisible gas that we breathe, and clean means free from dirt or germs.

The rain refreshed the air.

Meaning: This means that the rain made the air feel new and clean again, like after a storm when the air feels clear and fresh.

Choice of Words: Rain is the water that falls from the sky, refreshed is a verb that means to make something feel new or clean again, and air is the invisible gas that we breathe.

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