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  1. tidy, tidy up, clean up, neaten, straighten, straighten out, square awayverb

    put (things or places) in order

    "Tidy up your room!"

    Synonyms:
    shed light on, put right, disentangle, enlighten, unbend, crystalize, see the light, crystalise, elucidate, tidy up, crystallize, iron out, groom, square away, clear, straighten, reform, crystallise, straighten out, roll out, sort out, illuminate, unsnarl, neaten, clear up, tidy

  2. clean upverb

    make a big profit; often in a short period of time

    "The investor really cleaned up when the stock market went up"

    Synonyms:
    neaten, straighten, straighten out, tidy up, tidy, square away

  3. clean upverb

    dispose of

    "settle the bills"

    Synonyms:
    neaten, straighten, straighten out, tidy up, tidy, square away

  4. clean upverb

    make oneself clean, presentable or neat

    "Clean up before you go to the party"

    Synonyms:
    neaten, straighten, straighten out, tidy up, tidy, square away

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How to use clean up in a sentence?

  1. Eva Mendes:

    Sometimes it feels like we are running some kind of bed-and-breakfast with very drunk and aggressive guests, we really do feel like we are working in a hotel, and the guests are angry and bossy and demand food brought to them. And by the time they go to sleep, were left to just clean up and talk about how theyve treated us that day!

  2. Cheri Bustos:

    As we review this report, I also remain committed to continuing my efforts to bring down the cost of health care, invest in our infrastructure and clean up the mess in Washington.

  3. William Hanna:

    The government has to not just address it but deal with it, identify the ghost workers, take sanctions against those who are responsible, remove those names from the list, clean up the database and stop these leakages.

  4. Norfolk Southern:

    We’re going to do the right thing, we’re going to clean up the site, we’re going to test until we get all the contamination gone.

  5. Charles Cuvelier:

    They expect to complete clean-up efforts at Death Valley and at Crater Lake national parks as weather permits. the resolution of this case sends a message to those who would consider such inappropriate behavior going forward.


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