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cleaned out

 

1. Fig. broke; with no money. I'm cleaned out. Not a cent left. Tom's cleaned out. How will he pay his bills now?

2. Fig. with one's digestive tract emptied. That medicine really left me cleaned out.

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cleaned out

1. mod. broke; with no money. Tom’s cleaned out. He’s broke. He’ll have to go home.

2. mod. with one’s digestive tract emptied. That medicine really left me cleaned out.

See also: clean, out