Synonyms for Clean up:

• n.

  •
  • check.
  •
  • brush.
  •
  • strike gold,
  • make a fast/quick buck,
  • grow fat on something,
  • generate,
  • laugh all the way to the bank,
  • make a killing,
  • be coining it (in).
  •
  • release,
  • dry.

• v.

  •achieve, finish (verb)
  • consummate.
  •allow, validate (verb)
  • legalize.
  •amass (verb)
  • garner,
  • make a pile,
  • lay up,
  • corral.
  •body (verb)
  • clean up.
  •brush up (verb)
  • read up,
  • study,
  • review,
  • revise,
  • retouch,
  • polish up,
  • relearn,
  • touch up,
  • cram,
  • reread,
  • refresh one's memory,
  • renovate,
  • refurbish,
  • look over.
  •censor, cut (verb)
  • expurgate.
  •change (verb)
  • straighten,
  • tidy up,
  • square away,
  • straighten out,
  • neaten,
  • tidy.
  •clear (verb)
  • earn,
  • receive,
  • glean,
  • reap,
  • win,
  • obtain,
  • realize,
  • get,
  • secure,
  • accumulate,
  • make,
  • net.
  •correct (verb)
  • reconstruct,
  • better,
  • remodel,
  • cure,
  • rectify,
  • set straight,
  • scrub,
  • doctor,
  • right,
  • fiddle with,
  • upgrade,
  • turn around,
  • remedy,
  • make up for,
  • fix up,
  • debug,
  • regulate,
  • repair,
  • polish,
  • set right,
  • improve,
  • get with it,
  • pay dues,
  • reform,
  • ameliorate,
  • mend,
  • reorganize,
  • shape up,
  • clean up act,
  • put in order,
  • do over,
  • help,
  • make over,
  • alter,
  • amend,
  • redress,
  • make right,
  • emend.
  •erase, remove (verb)
  • delete.
  •expurgate (verb)
  • lustrate,
  • blue pencil,
  • cleanse,
  • screen,
  • blip,
  • bleep out.
  •finish (verb)
  • wind up.
  •fix, adjust (verb)
  • correct.
  •forbid; ban; selectively remove (verb)
  • censor.
  •gain; get or give an advantage (verb)
  • profit.
  •gather, accumulate (verb)
  • amass.
  •hit the jackpot (verb)
  • strike it rich,
  • break the bank,
  • hit the mark.
  •legitimatize (verb)
  • legitimize.
  •line one's pockets (verb)
  • feather one's nest,
  • make a fortune,
  • get rich.
  •make (verb)
  • harvest,
  • take in,
  • bring home bacon.
  •make easy, intelligible (verb)
  • simplify.
  •make money (verb)
  • line one's pockets.
  •profit (verb)
  • contribute,
  • take advantage of,
  • utilize,
  • turn to advantage,
  • pay off,
  • use,
  • promote,
  • make a haul,
  • thrive,
  • serve,
  • prosper,
  • make capital,
  • work for,
  • make the most of,
  • pay,
  • make good use of,
  • benefit,
  • avail,
  • exploit,
  • reap the benefit,
  • learn from,
  • stand in good stead,
  • aid,
  • put to good use,
  • recover,
  • be of advantage.
  •rake (verb)
  • graze,
  • comb,
  • smooth,
  • remove,
  • scour,
  • harrow,
  • fine-comb,
  • rasp,
  • ransack,
  • weed,
  • break up,
  • hunt,
  • search,
  • scratch,
  • grade,
  • enfilade,
  • scrape,
  • scrutinize,
  • grub,
  • fine-tooth-comb,
  • scan,
  • rummage.
  •rectify (verb)
  • put right,
  • make good,
  • square,
  • turn things around,
  • fix,
  • recalibrate,
  • adjust,
  • dial back.
  •refurbish (verb)
  • modernize,
  • overhaul,
  • redo,
  • refresh,
  • recondition,
  • rejuvenate,
  • update,
  • revamp,
  • REHAB,
  • gussy up.
  •revise (verb)
  • develop,
  • Redraw,
  • compare,
  • rewrite,
  • restyle,
  • recast,
  • modify,
  • run through,
  • rehash,
  • tighten,
  • redraft,
  • reexamine,
  • reconsider.
  •right (verb)
  • do justice,
  • patch,
  • reward,
  • sort out,
  • recompense,
  • vindicate,
  • compensate for,
  • put in place,
  • set upright,
  • balance.
  •settle (verb)
  • choose,
  • order,
  • make a decision,
  • confirm,
  • come to a decision,
  • rule,
  • adjudicate,
  • reconcile,
  • cinch,
  • decide,
  • dispose,
  • verify,
  • seal,
  • establish,
  • discharge,
  • negotiate,
  • judge,
  • put into order,
  • work out,
  • satisfy,
  • concert,
  • arrange,
  • call the shots,
  • nail down,
  • mediate,
  • come to a conclusion,
  • come to an agreement,
  • make certain,
  • determine,
  • appoint,
  • figure,
  • form judgment,
  • put an end to.
  •simplify (verb)
  • clarify,
  • unscramble,
  • hit the high spots,
  • disentangle,
  • let sunlight in,
  • make plain,
  • analyze,
  • make clear,
  • cut down,
  • disinvolve,
  • facilitate,
  • clean it up,
  • break it down,
  • interpret,
  • explain,
  • streamline,
  • reduce,
  • put one straight,
  • cut the frills,
  • put in a nutshell,
  • decipher,
  • break down,
  • chasten,
  • spell out,
  • shorten,
  • get to the meat,
  • get down to basics,
  • let daylight in,
  • elucidate,
  • boil down,
  • lay out,
  • make perfectly clear,
  • draw a picture.
  •wash (verb)
  • douse,
  • starch,
  • shine,
  • do the dishes,
  • moisten,
  • take a shower,
  • wet,
  • lap,
  • float,
  • hose,
  • drench,
  • immerse,
  • tub,
  • rinse,
  • swab,
  • shampoo,
  • slosh,
  • imbue,
  • dip,
  • fresh up,
  • bubble.
  •wind up (verb)
  • be through with,
  • tie up loose ends,
  • end up,
  • bring to a close,
  • close down,
  • come to the end.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • contaminated,
  • polygraph,
  • law enforcement,
  • rain forest,
  • conservation area,
  • frisk,
  • grooming,
  • eco-friendly,
  • E-FIT,
  • Amber alert,
  • polluter,
  • unleaded,
  • roadblock,
  • wash,
  • soak,
  • sweep up,
  • recycling,
  • body odor,
  • reforestation,
  • tidy up after,
  • agent provocateur,
  • APB,
  • the water cycle,
  • biohazard,
  • fingerprint,
  • pick up after,
  • dragnet,
  • ablutions,
  • soap,
  • U-value,
  • sustainable,
  • reprocess,
  • sponge,
  • entrapment,
  • unsustainable,
  • nonrenewable,
  • wash up,
  • green audit,
  • manhunt,
  • preserve,
  • composite,
  • Policing,
  • clean up after,
  • environmentally,
  • freshen up,
  • reintroduce,
  • recyclable,
  • patrol,
  • decontaminate,
  • greenwash,
  • environmentally sensitive area,
  • towel,
  • smog,
  • climate change,
  • clean down,
  • stakeout,
  • catalytic converter,
  • clear up after,
  • evidence,
  • hoover up,
  • dust down,
  • ecological,
  • emissions trading,
  • achieve,
  • environmentally friendly,
  • forensics,
  • bath,
  • shake out,
  • brush down,
  • toxic,
  • greenly,
  • sponge bath,
  • protected,
  • carbon trading,
  • ecotourism,
  • clear away,
  • watchdog,
  • ozone-friendly,
  • Sustainable Development,
  • pat down,
  • global warming,
  • Toilette,
  • environmental,
  • rubdown,
  • nature reserve,
  • deforestation,
  • biological control,
  • clampdown,
  • forensic,
  • cleanup,
  • rogues' gallery,
  • conserve,
  • surveillance,
  • the nitrogen cycle,
  • Neighborhood Watch,
  • biodegradable,
  • green belt,
  • detection,
  • douche,
  • checkpoint,
  • bubble bath,
  • greening,
  • all-points bulletin,
  • rake in,
  • electronic monitoring,
  • delouse,
  • mug shot,
  • strip search,
  • conservation,
  • environmental accounting,
  • bathe,
  • fumigate,
  • sandblast,
  • zero carbon,
  • the greenhouse effect,
  • carbon sink,
  • ecoterrorist,
  • shower,
  • rub down,
  • BO,
  • carbon-neutral.
  •
  • hoover,
  • police,
  • preservation,
  • sanctuary,
  • purify,
  • ecoterrorism,
  • batten,
  • renewable,
  • the carbon cycle,
  • sterilize,
  • recycle,
  • print,
  • pollution,
  • tail,
  • sanitize,
  • naturalize,
  • straighten up,
  • cleanly,
  • dust off,
  • brush up.
  •
  • clear out,
  • contamination,
  • tuck into,
  • vacuum,
  • clean out,
  • tuck in,
  • reclaim,
  • freshen,
  • clue.
  •
  • dust,
  • go over,
  • sting,
  • detail,
  • tag.
  •
  • poison.
  •
  • reserve,
  • green.
  •
  • lead,
  • sweep,
  • strip,
  • lay.
  •
  • change.
  •
  • pick up.
  •
  • DO.
  •brush up
  • looked over,
  • refresh ones memory,
  • re-read,
  • relearned,
  • refresh memory,
  • relearning,
  • looking over.
  •correct
  • made for,
  • makes right,
  • made up for,
  • straightening out,
  • turned around,
  • make for,
  • fiddled with,
  • making for,
  • putting in order,
  • puts in order,
  • setting right,
  • turning around,
  • making right,
  • straightened out,
  • made over,
  • re-claim.
  •finish off
  • mop up.
  •legalize
  • Legitimated,
  • legitimates,
  • Legitimating,
  • legitimatize.
  •rake
  • Enfiladed,
  • finecomb,
  • weeds,
  • Enfilading,
  • weeded,
  • Weeding.
  •refurbish
  • refitted,
  • set to rights,
  • refits,
  • refitting,
  • reequip,
  • gussied up,
  • Sprucing,
  • retreads,
  • retreaded,
  • retread,
  • refurbished,
  • rehabbed,
  • redecorate,
  • refit,
  • gussies up,
  • Spruced,
  • rehabbing,
  • retreading,
  • spruces.
  •remedy
  • Remedied,
  • square up.
  •shake up
  • stir up,
  • stirring up,
  • churn up,
  • cleaning out,
  • stirs up,
  • make a clean sweep,
  • stirred up,
  • turned upside down,
  • cleaned out,
  • over turn,
  • break with past,
  • cause revolution,
  • turn upside down.
  •simplify
  • unscrambled,
  • unscrambles,
  • put in nutshell,
  • streamlines,
  • put straight,
  • breaking down,
  • get to meat,
  • streamlining,
  • unscrambling,
  • made clear,
  • boils down.
  •Other relevant words:
  • bowdlerise,
  • hit the jackpot,
  • blue-pencil,
  • crown,
  • expunge,
  • neat,
  • get done,
  • rake it in,
  • realise,
  • pick,
  • complete,
  • wrap up,
  • edit out,
  • groom,
  • deterge,
  • trim,
  • realize on,
  • rake,
  • finalize,
  • spruce,
  • close up,
  • return,
  • finish,
  • sweeten,
  • edit,
  • clear up,
  • spruce up,
  • finish off,
  • police up,
  • button up,
  • round out,
  • make money,
  • settle,
  • whiten,
  • sweep out,
  • bleach,
  • cap,
  • bowdlerize,
  • get through,
  • wipe out,
  • terminate,
  • clear the decks,
  • wipe off,
  • sanitise,
  • perfect,
  • do up,
  • bleep,
  • scavenge,
  • culminate,
  • close out,
  • lave,
  • Depurate,
  • purge,
  • top off,
  • void,
  • steam clean,
  • carry to completion,
  • wipe up,
  • shake up,
  • cash in on,
  • capitalize on,
  • wipe,
  • take a bath,
  • end,
  • turn to account,
  • coin money,
  • climax,
  • conclude,
  • Top out,
  • erase,
  • fettle,
  • clear,
  • call it a day,
  • gain,
  • commercialize,
  • dry clean,
  • cut,
  • finish up.

Antonyms for Clean up:

• v.

  • accumulate
    dissipate, dwindle, divide, spend, squander, contract, disperse, forfeit, scatter, lose, separate, waste, lessen, shrink, decrease, diminish.
  • amass
    dole, disburse.
  • brush up
    forget.
  • censor
    approve, let go, dirty, put in, release, sanction, endorse, neglect, allow, expand, add, ignore, permit, enlarge, praise.
  • clear
    clutter, HIT, sentence, discourage, dissuade, fail, run into, condemn, find guilty, pile up, plant.
  • consummate
    continue, not finish, start, begin, stop, commence, give up.
  • correct
    coddle, blow, ruin, hurt, maintain, depress, worsen, harm, goof, spoil, weaken, destroy, remain, pamper, break, blunder, mistake, pet, damage, be permissive, injure, indulge.
  • delete
    create, construct, include, welcome, build, restore, accept, keep.
  • earn
    miss, give in, pass, yield, give, throw away, cost, surrender.
  • expurgate
    open.
  • get
    depart, overthrow, avoid, offer, misunderstand, misconstrue, mismanage, reject, calm, repel, disallow, repulse, drop, please, abandon, refuse, free, overtake, understand, push, relinquish, soothe, leave, repress.
  • legalize
    disorganize, veto, prohibit, deny.
  • legitimatize
    disapprove.
  • make
    crush, halt, renounce, refute, calculate, raze, prevent, measure, demote.
  • net
    gross.
  • profit
    decline, deteriorate, hinder, block, obstruct.
  • rake
    distribute.
  • rectify
    upset, corrupt.
  • reform
    impair, waver, kill.
  • refurbish
    antique.
  • remedy
    increase, intensify, stay, aggravate, get sick.
  • return
    ask, request, take.
  • right
    move, wrong, punish, confuse.
  • settle
    disagree, unsettle, derange, owe, worry, disorder, disarrange, mix up, invalidate, trouble, disturb, hesitate, disprove.
  • shake up
    placate.
  • simplify
    mystify, be vague, grow, obscure, complicate, make difficult.
  • void
    validate.
  • wash
    dry, dehydrate.
  • wind up
    introduce.

Hypernym for Clean up:

• v.

  • change
    clean house, houseclean, make, clean, make up.

Hyponym for Clean up:

• v.

  • body
    neaten, groom.
  • change
    order.
  • possession
    profit, settle, turn a profit.