Clean up
Clean up verb - To destroy all traces of.
Usage example: hurriedly cleaned up the mess that they had created in the kitchen
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- close and clean up
- close and terminate
- finish and clean up
- finish and terminate
- liquidate and clean up
- liquidate and terminate
- dissolve and clean up
- dissolve and terminate
- eliminate and clean up
- eliminate and terminate
- perfect and clean up
- perfect and terminate
- complete and clean up
- complete and terminate
Both terms in one sentence
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Continuity-wise, it begins sometime between Light Novels 7 and 8 of A Certain Magical Index.Tropes found in this series: Clean Up Crew: Scavenger is a gang employed by Academy City's Board of Directors to swoop in after battles to terminate stragglers and witnesses.
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