Defenition of the word housecleaning

• Defenition of the word housecleaning

  • the act of cleaning the rooms and furnishings of a house; "efficient housecleaning should proceed one room at a time"
  • (figurative) the act of reforming by the removal of unwanted personnel or practices or conditions; "more housecleaning is in store at other accounting firms"; "many employees were discharged in a general housecleaning by the new owners"
  • the act of cleaning the rooms and furnishings of a house
  • (figurative) the act of reforming by the removal of unwanted personnel or practices or conditions

Hypernyms for the word housecleaning

• • cleaning
  • cleansing
  • cleanup
  • reform

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