cleanup
The act of cleaning or tidying something.
Example
“the cost of environmental cleanup after an oil spill”
Other meanings
The act of finishing something off.
Fourth in the batting order; a cleanup hitter.
“Jones will be batting cleanup in tonight's game.”
Synonyms
- cleaning
- cleansing
Related words
- cleanup hitter
- cleanup man
- cleanup on aisle
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “cleanup” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.