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Noun clean up has 3 senses
  1. killing, cleanup - a very large profit
    --1 is a kind of net income, net, net profit, lucre, profit, profits, earnings
    Derived form: verb clean up2
  2. cleanup, cleanup position, cleanup spot - (baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team)
    --2 is a kind of position
    --2 is a part of batting order, card, lineup
  3. cleaning, cleansing, cleanup - the act of making something clean; "he gave his shoes a good cleaning"
    --3 is a kind of improvement
    --3 has particulars:
     disinfestation; spring-cleaning; scrub, scrubbing, scouring; dry cleaning; sweeping; purge, purging; purification; sterilization, sterilisation; sanitation, sanitization, sanitisation; depilation, epilation; washup, bathing; housecleaning
    Derived form: verb clean up4
,Verb clean up has 4 senses
  1. tidy, tidy up, clean up, neaten, straighten, straighten out, square away - put (things or places) in order; "Tidy up your room!"
    --1 is one way to order
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. clean up - make a big profit; often in a short period of time; "The investor really cleaned up when the stock market went up"
    --2 is one way to     profit, turn a profit
    Derived form: noun cleanup1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
  3. clean up - dispose of; "settle the bills"
    --3 is one way to     settle
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  4. clean up - make oneself clean, presentable or neat; "Clean up before you go to the party"
    --4 is one way to     groom, neaten
    Derived form: noun cleanup3
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
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