clean-vpc-v; 8 Senses

Sense Number 1: CLEAN HOUSE--do housework

Commentary:
NOTE: does not refer to any metaphorical/idiomatic usage

Examples:
Cinderella sings and dances with mice and birds while she cleans house.

Mappings:
VerbNet: other_cos-45.4
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: clean.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
clean_house 1

Sense Number 2: CLEAN HOUSE--eliminate undesirable elements, reform a situation

Commentary:
NOTE: idiomatic expression

Examples:
Until someone cleans house in Washington and tosses everyone out, nothing will be accomplished.
It's a shame that the UN isn't really going to clean house over the Oil For Food scandal.
Clean your own house first, China tells reform critics.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: NM

Sense Number 3: CLEAN OUT--empty completely

Examples:
We cleaned out all the drawers.

Mappings:
VerbNet: clear-10.3-1
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: clean.03
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 7
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
clean_out 1

Sense Number 4: CLEAN OUT--force to leave

Examples:
The new boss cleaned out the lazy workers.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: NM
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
clean_out 2

Sense Number 5: CLEAN OUT--deprive of money or goods

Commentary:
NOTE: idiomatic expression

Examples:
The robbers cleaned us out in a couple of hours.
The Powerball winner says thieves cleaned out his accounts.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: clean.03
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 6
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
clean_out 3

Sense Number 6: CLEAN UP--put things in order, remove dirt or filth

Examples:
Go clean up your room!
Do you want to clean up your disk but don't know where to start?
We need your help to clean up the beach.

Mappings:
VerbNet: clear-10.3-1,other_cos-45.4
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: clean.02
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 9
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
clean_up 1, 3

Sense Number 7: CLEAN UP--make a profit

Examples:
The investor really cleaned up when the stock market went up.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: NM
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
clean_up 2

Sense Number 8: CLEAN UP--make oneself presentable

Examples:
Clean up before you go to the party.
She sure cleans up well!

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 4
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
clean_up 4