"houseclean" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: housecleans [present, singular, third-person], housecleaning [participle, present], housecleaned [participle, past], housecleaned [past]
Etymology: house + clean Etymology templates: {{compound|en|house|clean}} house + clean Head templates: {{en-verb}} houseclean (third-person singular simple present housecleans, present participle housecleaning, simple past and past participle housecleaned)
  1. (intransitive) To clean the interior and furnishings of a residence. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-houseclean-en-verb-bzMoi~OB
  2. (intransitive) To make major reforms; to clean house. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-houseclean-en-verb-hT0-4rJM
  3. (transitive) To clean the interior and residential furnishings of. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-houseclean-en-verb--dMvt8Oj
  4. (transitive) To rid of undesirable personnel and procedures. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-houseclean-en-verb-sBnpOoiq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 10 9 60
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: housecleaner

Inflected forms

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