Verb: clean out kleen awt
- Empty completely
"We cleaned out all the drawers";
- clear out
- Deprive completely of money or goods
"The thieves cleaned out the safe"
- To eject from somewhere
"The new boss cleaned out the lazy workers"
Derived forms: cleaning out, cleaned out, cleans out
Type of: can [N. Amer, informal], deprive, dismiss, displace, divest, empty, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe [informal], give the sack [informal], sack, send away, strip, terminate