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View synonyms for clean out

clean out

verb

  1. foll byof or from to remove (something) (from or away from)
  2. slang.
    to leave (someone) with no money

    gambling had cleaned him out

  3. informal.
    to exhaust (stocks, goods, etc) completely
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

But once Kanye came along, Kim had to literally clean out her closet.

I was going to break 100 on the golf course and clean out the garage.

He was there to clean out the garage, towing a small trailer behind a white closed cab pick-up truck.

His daughter stole the show, whispering in his ear at times and reminding dad to “clean out the deck” tomorrow.

Our fellows were bombed clean out of their trenches, but only fell back 30 yards and dug in.

I'm as darned sure as though he'd told me himself that Riel means to stamp the whole crowd of whites clean out of the land.

There's some vile plot laid against Howard, but if he doesn't come clean out of it with flying colors, call me a simpleton.

If this is done, a Y-branch should be placed in the hub of the clean-out.

The Y-branch should be used for the fresh air and the run should be used for a clean-out.

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