clean out

2 definitions found

clean out - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  clean out
      v 1: empty completely; "We cleaned out all the drawers" [syn:
           clean out, clear out]
      2: force out; "The new boss cleaned out the lazy workers"
      3: deprive completely of money or goods; "The robbers cleaned us
         out in a couple of hours"

clean out - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  49 Moby Thesaurus words for "clean out":
     bleach, blow, blow out, bowdlerize, clean, clean up, cleanse,
     clear, clear away, clear off, clear out, clear the decks, defecate,
     delouse, deplete, depurate, deterge, drain, dry-clean, dust,
     dust off, eliminate, empty, empty out, evacuate, exhaust,
     expurgate, freshen, lustrate, purge, purify, reform, remove,
     scavenge, scour out, spruce, steam-clean, sweep out, sweeten, tidy,
     unclog, unfoul, vent, void, whiten, wipe, wipe off, wipe out,
     wipe up