cleaning

Meanings

• the act of making something clean
  • "he gave his shoes a good cleaning"
• make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
• remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits
• clean and tidy up the house
• clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing
• be cleanable
• deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc.
• remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely
• remove while making clean
• remove unwanted substances from
• remove shells or husks from

Synonyms

clean, clean house, cleanse, cleansing, cleanup, houseclean, make clean, pick, scavenge, strip