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to clean up after
[phrase form: clean]
01
to tidy, remove, or organize things following a particular activity or event
Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Inseparable
Present tense
clean up after
3rd person singular
cleans up after
Past simple
cleaned up after
Past participle
cleaned up after
Examples
Parents often have to clean up after their children's playtime, picking up toys and putting things back in order.
