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TO CLEAN OUT

Definition: TO CLEAN OUT

TO CLEAN OUT

1. To exhaust; to empty; to get away from (one) all his money. [Colloq.] --De Quincey.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: TO CLEAN OUT

English words defined with "TO CLEAN OUT": distendedpicksandblaster, swollen. (references)
Specialty definitions using "TO CLEAN OUT": adjuster and inspector, assembler, hydraulic backhoe, ASSEMBLER, MINING MACHINERY, assembler, portable oil-well drilling rig, attendant, coin-operated laundry, attendant, laundry-and-dry-cleaning serviceBOAT-HOIST-OPERATOR HELPER, BOWLING-BALL MOLDERcaretaker, grounds, chopper and cracker feeder, cloth changer, compressor-house operator, cylinder-valve repairerDOG BATHER, drum chainer, DRUM CLEANERelectrician, telephone, electric-sewer-cleaning-machine operator, engineer, booster and exhauster, engineer, gas-pumping stationFARMWORKER, DIVERSIFIED CROPS II, fat electrons, feed miller, field gauger, FINAL INSPECTOR, finishing inspector, FLATWARE MAKER, FREIGHT-CAR CLEANER, DELTA SYSTEMGAS-PUMPING-STATION OPERATOR, gas-substation operator, GENERAL CAR SUPERVISOR, YARD, GILLETTE, GRINDER OPERATOR, gristmiller, GROUNDSKEEPER, INDUSTRIAL-COMMERCIALhead-bone grinder, hog operator, hydraulic and mechanical assemblerJOINT-CLEANING-AND-GROOVING-MACHINE OPERATOR, joint-cleaning-machine operatorLAUNDRY-MACHINE MECHANIC, LEACHERMAINTENANCE MECHANIC, TELEPHONE, MASH-FILTER-CLOTH CHANGER, mill operator, MORGUE ATTENDANT, mule shoePARK AIDE, park technician, pavement-joint-cleaning-machine operator, PIPE CHANGER, pipe-line gaugerranger aide, roller-mill operatorsafety-grooving-machine operator, SELF-SERVICE-LAUNDRY-AND-DRY-CLEANING ATTENDANT, SEWER-PIPE CLEANER, shuttle-bus driver, SKULL GRINDER, SOLDER-LEVELER, PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS, State Implementation Plan, SWEEPING-COMPOUND BLENDERtank-farm gauger, terminal gauger, TUMBLER OPERATOR, turbinated-bone grindervalve inspector, valve inspector-and-assembler, VALVE REPAIRER, van driverwashateria attendant, watch inspector, final movement, watch-assembly inspector. (references)

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Familiar Quotations: TO CLEAN OUT

AuthorQuotation

Bill Hicks

That is one of my big fears in life, that I'm gonna die, you know, and my parents are gonna come to clean out my apartment, find that porno wing I've been adding onto for years.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Modern Translation: TO CLEAN OUT

Language Translations for "TO CLEAN OUT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

(cleanse, eliminate, to wash). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

掃き出す (to release, to sweep out). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

はき す (to release, to spit out, to sweep out, to vomit). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

otay eanclay outay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: TO CLEAN OUT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-l-n-o-o-t-t-u"

-2 letters: ecotonal.

-3 letters: calotte, coolant, culotte, lactone, noctule, octanol, toluate.

-4 letters: attune, cantle, cattle, cental, colone, coteau, cottae, cotton, cuneal, cutlet, cuttle, eluant, etalon, lacune, lancet, latent, latten, launce, locate, lucent, lunate, notate, nutate, nutlet, ocelot, octane, octant, outact, outate, outeat, outlet, talent, tauten, tectal, tenuto, tolane, tonlet, tootle, toucan, uncool, unlace.

-5 letters: acute, alone.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-l-n-o-o-t-t-u"
 

+5 letters: autocorrelation, documentational, overcultivation.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: TO CLEAN OUT


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 4F      43 4C 45 41 4E      4F 55 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01001111 00100000 01000011 01001100 01000101 01000001 01001110 00100000 01001111 01010101 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#32 &#67 &#76 &#69 &#65 &#78 &#32 &#79 &#85 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F      0043 004C 0045 0041 004E      004F 0055 0054

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5449237463935482495554

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Familiar
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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