| VERB | change | clean out, clear out | empty completely |
|---|---|---|---|
| social | clean out | force out | |
| possession | clean out | deprive completely of money or goods |
| Meaning | Empty completely. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | clear out | |
| Narrower | clinker | clear out the cinders and clinker from |
| Broader | empty | make void or empty of contents |
| Spanish | limpiar | |
| Meaning | Force out. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
| Broader | displace, fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away, sack, force out, give the sack, terminate | Terminate the employment of |
| Spanish | despachar, despedir, echar | |
| Meaning | deprive completely of money or goods. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
| Broader | deprive, strip, divest | take away possessions from someone |
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