n00580565
type | n |
lex_filenum | 04 |
def | (figurative) the act of reforming by the removal of unwanted personnel or practices or conditions |
examples | more housecleaning is in store at other accounting firms many employees were discharged in a general housecleaning by the new owners |
Outgoing links | |
Hypernym | reform |
Domain of synset - USAGE | trope, figure of speech, figure, image |
Incoming links | |
Hyponym | reform |
Member of this domain - USAGE | trope, figure of speech, figure, image |
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