clear out
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clear out verb
- To completely empty“We had to clear out the attic so the guest could sleep there.”
- To rob or steal from (someone).“Kelly disappeared last night, and she cleared me out.”
- To be victorious in gambling against (someone).“I don't have any money, Betty cleared me out.”
- To remove or eject (from), especially forcibly“The police cleared the crowd out of the street to investigate the accident.”
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