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 clean up clean up /kliːn ʌp/

verb

  1. () Put (things or places) in order  ( neaten , straighten out , tidy , clean up , square away [ N. American] , straighten , tidy up , declutter )
    put (things or places) in order
     Tidy up your room!
    Tidy up your room!
  2. Make oneself clean, presentable or neat  ( clean up )
    make oneself clean, presentable or neat
     Clean up before you go to the party
    Clean up before you go to the party
  3. Dispose of  ( clean up )
    dispose of
     Settle the bills
    settle the bills
  4. Make a big profit; often in a short period of time  ( clean up )
    make a big profit; often in a short period of time
     The investor really cleaned up when the stock market went up
    The investor really cleaned up when the stock market went up