'To clean out' definitions:
Definition of 'To clean out'
From: GCIDE
- Clean \Clean\ (kl[=e]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cleaned (kl[=e]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Cleaning.] [See Clean, a., and cf. Cleanse.] To render clean; to free from whatever is foul, offensive, or extraneous; to purify; to cleanse. [1913 Webster]
- To clean out, to exhaust; to empty; to get away from (one) all his money. [Colloq.] --De Quincey. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'To clean out'
- Clean,
- Cleaned,
- Cleaning,
- Cleanly,
- Cleanness,
- clean out,
- clean up,
- 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