1. to clean the interior of a house thoroughly, including floors, furniture, and surfaces
Usage: transitive or intransitive
2. to remove unwanted people or things from an organization or system
Usage: figurative

Examples

• She housecleans every Saturday morning.
• We need to houseclean before the guests arrive.
• The new manager decided to houseclean the department by firing underperforming employees.
• After the scandal, the company housecleaned its leadership team.
• I houseclean my apartment once a month.
• They housecleaned the office to remove outdated procedures.