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Housecleaning   /hˈaʊsklˌinɪŋ/   Listen
Housecleaning

noun
1.
(figurative) the act of reforming by the removal of unwanted personnel or practices or conditions.  "Many employees were discharged in a general housecleaning by the new owners"
2.
The act of cleaning the rooms and furnishings of a house.






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