Allow
Allow verb - To give permission for or to approve of.
Clean up
Clean up verb - To make a place neat and orderly by removing extraneous stuff.
Both terms in one sentence
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Luis, the Shushu possessing Kerubim's house, had refused to allow Kerubim to clean up for years before the series started, though whether he was doing it out spite or genuinely preferred the filth is unclear.
- While the majority of missions allow you to kill almost anyone at any time with any implementation, killing indirectly means less evidence to clean up for your handlers and therefore nets you a larger score.
Source: Make It Look Like an Accident -
However, between humanity having tried to clean up its act and its actual patronage of two species (dolphins and chimps), the Galactics grudgingly decide that they are bound not only to let us live, but also to allow us to colonize planets (which patron species are entitled to do).
Source: Kill All Humans
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