clear up after
Third Person
clears up after
Present Participle
clearing up after
Past Tense
cleared up after
Past Participle
cleared up after
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to make a place tidy by putting things back where they belong, often following a particular activity or event
- After the party, everyone pitched in to clear up after themselves, putting away decorations and cleaning dishes.
- Responsible pet owners always clear up after their dogs during walks, ensuring a clean environment for others.
- The catering staff stayed late to clear up after the wedding reception, leaving the venue spotless.
- Kids at the daycare are taught to clear up after playtime, fostering good habits of cleanliness.
- Following the picnic, the volunteers worked together to clear up after the event, leaving the park in pristine condition.