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English

clean out

verb

Meaning

  1. To clean, especially to tidy by removing the contents.
  2. To empty completely; to remove all money or possessions from. (newer, humorous version is take to the cleaner's)
  3. To hit or strike (someone); to beat (someone) up.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data