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(transitive) To carry out a spring cleaning of (a room, a house, etc)..
The Mole had been working very hard all the morning, spring-cleaning his little home.
Use spring-clean when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Spring-clean means (transitive) To carry out a spring cleaning of (a room, a house, etc)..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The Mole had been working very hard all the morning, spring-cleaning his little home.
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