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View definitions for clean up

clean up

verb as in clear

verb as in hit the jackpot

verb as in make

verb as in net

verb as in return

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Authorities, who have been criticised for not regulating tourism enough, are also trying to clean up the island.

From BBC

Scottie Scheffler's dominance at the top of the men's game - insurmountable as the world number one, ruthless wins at the majors and cleaning up on the PGA Tour - have seen parallels drawn with Tiger Woods.

From BBC

“The party was in a moment of trouble, and they were turning to not only a woman, but a woman of global majority, to clean up the mess.”

From Salon

Many think the Assumption row could help sweep Dr Herminie to power, as he campaigns to clean up politics and rid public administration of corruption.

From BBC

“So I think just cleaning up the little mistakes, man. If we play a clean game, this whole season could be different.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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