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Cleanup

noun

A very large profit. Synonym: killing.

(baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team). Synonyms: cleanup position, cleanup spot.

The act of making something clean. Synonyms: cleaning, cleansing.

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"Cleanup" Quotes from Famous Books

... us that on a certain date we might look for a report of the result of the first great crushing and cleanup of the seventy tons of rock. The day came. On Kearny street I met one of the stockholders—a careful Presbyterian brother, who loved money. He had a solemn look, and was walking slowly, as if in deep thought. Lifting his eyes as we met, he ...

— California Sketches, Second Series • O. P. Fitzgerald

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