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To clean out

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Clean \Clean\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cleaned}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Cleaning}.] [See {Clean}, a., and cf. {Cleanse}.]
   To render clean; to free from whatever is foul, offensive, or
   extraneous; to purify; to cleanse.

   {To clean out}, to exhaust; to empty; to get away from (one)
      all his money. [Colloq.] --De Quincey.
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