What does clean up mean?
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clean up
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Princeton's WordNet
tidy, tidy up, clean up, neaten, straighten, straighten out, square awayverb
put (things or places) in order
"Tidy up your room!"
clean upverb
make a big profit; often in a short period of time
"The investor really cleaned up when the stock market went up"
clean upverb
dispose of
"settle the bills"
clean upverb
make oneself clean, presentable or neat
"Clean up before you go to the party"
Wiktionary
clean upverb
To make an area or a thing clean; to pick up a mess; to tidy.
clean upverb
To become clean, handsome, smart in appearance, e.g. for a special occasion, especially when it is out of character to be seen as such.
clean upverb
To make a large profit; to win by a large margin, or to win a large amount, especially in gambling. Also clean house.
ChatGPT
clean up
Clean up refers to the process of making a place tidy and neat by removing dirt, unnecessary items, or clutter. This may involve actions such as washing, sweeping, dusting, organizing, or straightening items. The term can also be used metaphorically in various contexts to suggest rectifying, resolving or eliminating problems or mistakes.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of clean up in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of clean up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of clean up in a Sentence
You know, we thought,' Oh, we'll have to do our own hair and makeup and figure that out and hold the phone or the camera, the computer.' But then they started sending over lights and making sure that our Wifi was a strong enough connection. We had so many technical rehearsals in addition to the table read, it was like,' Oh, we're doing a location scout in my house today. Great, let me clean up and ignore the fact I haven't done anything for two weeks.'.
Man up! Sign Up! Clean Up!
The science is clear - we must stop searching for new oil and gas if we want a liveable planet. BP must clean up or clear out.
Republican Senator Ron Johnson:
I didn't vote for her confirmation. I wouldn't rely on her to clean up this mess. I don't think she's qualified to do so.
He took a bat into Kelsey's apartment and he beat her, and he beat her and he beat her and he beat her... and left a blood bath for someone else to clean up.
Translations for clean up
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- netejarCatalan, Valencian
- vyčistitCzech
- limpiarSpanish
- nettoyerFrench
- membersihkanIndonesian
- pulireItalian
- לנקותHebrew
- 整理する (seiri suru)Japanese
- posprzątać, sprzątaćPolish
- limparPortuguese
- прибираться, убиратьсяRussian
- počistitiSlovene
- 清理Chinese
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