clean out
clean
kli:n
klin
out
aƊt
awt
/klˈiːn ˈaʊt/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "clean out"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

to clean out
[phrase form: clean]
01

āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒ⧁āϰ⧋āĻĒ⧁āϰāĻŋ āĻ–āĻžāϞāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to completely empty or remove the contents of a space, container, or place, often thorough cleaning
Transitive: to clean out a space or container
to clean out definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The organizer helped her clean out the cluttered closet, creating a more organized space.
āφāϝāĻŧā§‹āϜāĻ• āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āϜāĻžā§āϜāĻžāϞ⧇ āĻ­āϰāĻž āφāϞāĻŽāĻžāϰāĻŋ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻ¯ā§āϝ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āφāϰāĻ“ āϏāĻ‚āĻ—āĻ āĻŋāϤ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύ āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
02

āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϞ⧁āĻŸā§‡ āύ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to take all the goods or money that belongs to someone
Transitive: to clean out sb of a possession | to clean out a possession
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The burglars broke into the house and cleaned out all the valuable jewelry and electronics.
āĻšā§‹āϰ⧇āϰāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϤ⧇ āĻĸ⧁āϕ⧇ āϏāĻŽāĻ¸ā§āϤ āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝāĻŦāĻžāύ āĻ—āϝāĻŧāύāĻž āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āχāϞ⧇āĻ•āĻŸā§āϰāύāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϏ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
03

āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŦ⧇āϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to forcefully remove or expel someone or something from a place
Transitive: to clean out sb
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The landlord decided to clean out the unruly tenants who were causing disturbances in the apartment complex.
āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϞāĻž āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āϟāĻŽā§‡āĻ¨ā§āϟ āĻ•āĻŽāĻĒā§āϞ⧇āĻ•ā§āϏ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļ⧃āĻ™ā§āĻ–āϞāĻž āϏ⧃āĻˇā§āϟāĻŋāĻ•āĻžāϰ⧀ āĻ…āĻŦāĻžāĻ§ā§āϝ āĻ­āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻŸā§‡āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻ–āĻžāϞāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to empty something, such as a stock, merchandise, or money
Informal
Specialized
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
After the sale, they cleaned out the entire inventory of electronics.
āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āĻĒāϰ, āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āχāϞ⧇āĻ•āĻŸā§āϰāύāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϏ⧇āϰ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āχāύāϭ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϟāϰāĻŋ āĻ–āĻžāϞāĻŋ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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