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Clean Someone out

MEANING IN ENGLISH

To deprive someone entirely of their money, supplies, or financial assets

In context

01

Funding the unexpected medical supplies completely cleaned the volunteer association out.

02

Fraudulent contractors cleaned out several neighborhood residents before the authorities intervened.

Synonyms

drain financially,bankrupt,impoverish

Antonyms

enrich,reimburse,subsidize

Collocations

clean someone out completely,get cleaned out,clean out resources

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗