clean up something
(MAKE NEAT)Definition
› to remove dirt from something or make something neat: We need to do something to clean up this mess and then get out of there. I have to clean things up before the guests arrive.
(Definition of clean up something (MAKE NEAT) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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clean adj HONEST
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clean adj NOT DIRTY
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clean adj NOT USED
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clean out someone phrasal verb TAKE MONEY
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clean out something phrasal verb MAKE NEAT
- clean up something phrasal verb MAKE NEAT
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clean up something phrasal verb REMOVE EVILS
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clean up your act idiom
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clean v MAKE NOT DIRTY
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clean-cut adj
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clean-shaven adj
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