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| 1. | [ verb ] put (things or places) in order | |
| Synonyms: | tidy_up square_away straighten straighten_out neaten tidy | |
| Examples: | "Tidy up your room!" |
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| Related terms: | order houseclean make | |
| 2. | [ verb ] (business) make a big profit; often in a short period of time | |
| Examples: | "The investor really cleaned up when the stock market went up" |
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| Related terms: | profit killing | |
| 3. | [ verb ] dispose of | |
| Examples: | "settle the bills" |
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| Related terms: | settle | |
| 4. | [ verb ] make oneself presentable or neat | |
| Examples: | "Clean up before you go to the party" |
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| Related terms: | groom cleaning | |
| Similar spelling: |
cleanup clam_up climb_up clamp clean_bomb |
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