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housecleaning

/ˈhaʊskˌlinɪŋ/ · 13 letters · 11 distinct letters

  1. noun

    (figurative) the act of reforming by the removal of unwanted personnel or practices or conditions

    more housecleaning is in store at other accounting firms

  2. noun

    the act of cleaning the rooms and furnishings of a house

    efficient housecleaning should proceed one room at a time

  3. verb

    clean and tidy up the house

    She housecleans every week

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