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cleanup

clean·up [ kln ùp ] (plural clean·ups)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. act of cleaning: a thorough cleaning
This garage needs a good cleanup.

2. elimination of something bad: an elimination of something unpleasant or unwanted

3. large gain: a large and often illicit acquisition of assets ( slang )

4. batting position in baseball: in baseball, the fourth position in the batting order, usually held for a known heavy hitter who can drive in runs

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