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clean out vs terminate

terminate vs clean out

clean out and terminate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clean out No No Yes No
terminate No No Yes No
As verbs, terminate is a hypernym of clean out; that is, terminate is a word with a broader meaning than clean out:
  • clean out: to eject from somewhere
  • terminate: terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
Other hypernyms of clean out include can, dismiss, displace, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, give the sack, sack, send away.
clean out (verb) terminate (verb)
empty completely bring to an end or halt
deprive completely of money or goods terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
to eject from somewhere have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
be the end of; be the last or concluding part of
Difference between clean out and terminate

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