Clear out
Clear out verb - To cause (members of a group) to move widely apart.
Usage example: police used tear gas to clear out the demonstrators
Both terms in one sentence
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People still spray small-caliber rounds in the general direction of zombies that are only stopped by head shots, fail to properly clear out infested buildings, split up the gang etc.
Source: Film / Land of the Dead
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