'clean up' definitions:
Definition of 'clean up'
(from WordNet)
verb
Put (things or places) in order; "Tidy up your room!" [syn: tidy, tidy up, clean up, neaten, straighten, straighten out, square away]
verb
Make a big profit; often in a short period of time; "The investor really cleaned up when the stock market went up"
verb
Dispose of; "settle the bills"
verb
Make oneself clean, presentable or neat; "Clean up before you go to the party"
Synonyms of 'clean up'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- bleach,
- bowdlerize,
- button up,
- cap,
- capitalize on,
- carry to completion,
- cash in on,
- clean,
- clean out,
- cleanse,
- clear,
- clear out,
- clear the decks,
- clear up,
- climax,
- close out,
- close up,
- coin money,
- commercialize,
- complete,
- conclude,
- crown,
- culminate,
- delouse,
- depurate,
- deterge,
- dry-clean,
- dust,
- dust off,
- end,
- expurgate,
- finalize,
- finish,
- finish off,
- finish up,
- fix up,
- freshen,
- gain,
- gain by,
- get done,
- get it over,
- get through,
- get through with,
- groom,
- gross,
- lustrate,
- make,
- make a killing,
- make money,
- make money by,
- mop up,
- neaten,
- net,
- perfect,
- police,
- police up,
- profit,
- purge,
- purify,
- put in trim,
- realize,
- realize on,
- reform,
- round out,
- scavenge,
- spruce,
- spruce up,
- steam-clean,
- straighten up,
- sweep out,
- sweeten,
- terminate,
- tidy,
- tidy up,
- top off,
- top out,
- trig up,
- trim,
- trim up,
- turn a penny,
- turn to account,
- turn to profit,
- whiten,
- wind up,
- wipe,
- wipe off,
- wipe out,
- wipe up,
- wrap up
Words containing 'clean up'
- Clean,
- Cleaned,
- Cleaning,
- Cleanly,
- Cleanness,
- To clean out,
- clean out,
- A clean breach,
- Clean breach,
- Clean hands,
- clean and jerk,
- clean bomb,
- clean cut,
- clean house,
- clean room,
- clean slate,
- clean sweep,
- cleaning device,
- cleaning equipment,
- cleaning implement,
- cleaning lady,
- cleaning pad,
- cleaning woman,
- come clean,
- dry clean,
- dry cleaning,
- make clean,
- steam clean,
- A clean bill of health,
- Clean-cut,
- Clean-limbed,
- Clean-timbered,
- To make a clean breast,
- clean bill of health,
- clean-burning,
- clean-handed,
- clean-living,
- clean-shaven,
- dry-clean,
- dry-cleaned,
- make a clean breast of,
- spring-clean,
- spring-cleaning,
- vacuum-clean,
- laminar flow clean room