clean up
- accumulate v.
- amass v.
- brush up v.
- censor v.
- clear v.
- consummate v.
- correct v.
- delete v.
- earn v.
- expurgate v.
- get v.
- hit the jackpot v.
- lave v.
- legalize v.
- legitimatize v.
- legitimize v.
- line one's pockets v.
- make v.
- net v.
- profit v.
- rake v.
- rectify v.
- reform v.
- refurbish v.
- remedy v.
- return v.
- revise v.
- right v.
- settle v.
- shake up v.
- simplify v.
- void v.
- wash v.
- wind up v.
Example Sentences
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Colin Porter who has been assisting the clean up in South Tyneside said: "We are very concerned about the wildlife populations, we've seen birds eating them and we know the fish have too."
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
She did not want to go to a shelter as she worked to clean up and salvage her belongings.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
“A lot of things to clean up but on the right track.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
And he wrote this week about the man who had to clean up the mess left by Kiffin and take over as head coach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
He said he was ready to get back at it, and could we help him clean up and organize the marina?
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
