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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Clean \Clean\ (kl[=e]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cleaned
     (kl[=e]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Cleaning.] [See Clean, a.,
     and cf. Cleanse.]
     To render clean; to free from whatever is foul, offensive, or
     extraneous; to purify; to cleanse.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     To clean out, to exhaust; to empty; to get away from (one)
        all his money. [Colloq.] --De Quincey.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Cleaning \Clean"ing\, n.
     1. The act of making clean.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The afterbirth of cows, ewes, etc. --Gardner.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Clean \Clean\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cleaned; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Cleaning.] [See Clean, a., and cf. Cleanse.]
     To render clean; to free from whatever is foul, offensive, or
     extraneous; to purify; to cleanse.
  
     To clean out, to exhaust; to empty; to get away from (one)
        all his money. [Colloq.] --De Quincey.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Cleaning \Clean"ing\, n.
     1. The act of making clean.
  
     2. The afterbirth of cows, ewes, etc. --Gardner.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  cleaning
       n : the act of making something clean; "he gave his shoes a good
           cleaning" [syn: cleansing, cleanup]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  cleaning
     n.
     (lb en gerund of clean) The process of making something clean.
     vb.
     (present participle of en clean nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  cleaning
     n.
     (lb en gerund of clean) The process of making something clean.
     vb.
     (present participle of en clean nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  cleaning
     n.
     (lb en gerund of clean) The process of making something clean.
     vb.
     (present participle of en clean nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  cleaning
     n.
     (lb en gerund of clean) The process of making something clean.
     vb.
     (present participle of en clean nocat=1)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  cleaning
     Englanti n.
     1 puhdistus
     2 puhdistaminen
     3 siistiminen
     4 siivoaminen
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm c lean ing)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  cleaning
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en clean ordform=prespart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb clean)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Cleaning /klˈiːnɪŋ/
  التنظيف

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  cleaning /klˈiːnɪŋ/ 
  čisticí

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  cleaning /klˈiːnɪŋ/
  čistění

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  cleaning /klˈiːnɪŋ/ 
  uklízení

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  cleaning /klˈiːnɪŋ/ 
  čištění

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  cleaning /klˈiːnɪŋ/
  Putzen , Reinigen , Säubern , Reinigung ([+ gen]) 
           Note: of sth.

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  cleaning /klˈiːnɪŋ/
  abputzend, saubermachend
   see: clean, cleaned
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  cleaning /klˈiːnɪŋ/
  putzend, reinigend, reinemachend, säubernd
   see: clean, clean up sth., cleaned, cleans, cleans, uncleaned
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  cleaning /klˈiːnɪŋ/
  Reinigungsarbeiten 
     Synonyms: cleaning work, cleaning efforts, cleaning operations
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  cleaning /klˈiːnɪŋ/
  Waschen  [geol.]
           Note: Schlichprospektion
     Synonym: flushing
  
   see: panning
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  cleaning /klˈiːnɪŋ/
  
  καθάρισμα, καθαρισμός

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  cleaning /klˈiːnɪŋ/ 
  1. सफाई
        "I do all the washing and cleaning in the house."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  cleaning /klˈiːnɪŋ/
  čišćenje

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  cleaning /klˈiːnɪŋ/
  tisztít

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  cleaning //ˈkliːnɪŋ// 
  rengöring
  action in which something is cleaned

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈkɫinɪŋ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  62 Moby Thesaurus words for "cleaning":
     abstergent, abstersion, autoclave, bowdlerization, broom, brush,
     carpet sweeper, catharsis, cathartic, cleansing, comb, currycomb,
     depurative, detergent, detersion, dishcloth, dishwasher, diuretic,
     doormat, dry cleaning, duster, dustpan, emetic, expurgation,
     expurgatory, facecloth, hackle, hairbrush, handkerchief, holystone,
     hose, lustral, lustration, mop, napkin, pumice stone, purgation,
     purgative, purge, purging, purification, purificatory, purifying,
     rake, scraper, scrub brush, scrubber, serviette, sponge,
     steam cleaning, sudarium, swab, toothbrush, toothpick, towel,
     vacuum cleaner, washboard, washer, washing machine, whisk, wisp,
     wringer
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 清洁,扫除,垃圾;
  vbl. 清洁,弄干净;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 清洁;扫除;清洗

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