clean up
clean
kli:n
klin
up
ʌp
ap
British pronunciation
/klˈiːn ˈʌp/

Definition & Meaning of "clean up"in English

to clean up
[phrase form: clean]
01

to make oneself neat or clean

to clean up definition and meaning
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The custodian worked diligently to clean up the spilled coffee in the office breakroom.
02

to put things or places in order, often by tidying

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After the party, we spent the morning cleaning up the house and putting away the decorations.
03

to get rid of something, typically in a proper and organized manner

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It 's important to clean up hazardous waste and dispose of it safely to protect the environment.
04

to generate substantial financial gains, often exceeding expectations or previous performance

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The savvy investor managed to clean up in the stock market by selling at the right time.
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