Clean down

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verb

To thoroughly clean a surface, by removing dirt or unwanted substances.

Every night after closing, the staff must clean down the kitchen counters.
Visual representation of "clean down" - To thoroughly clean a surface, by removing dirt or unwanted substances

Often appears as...

  • clean down the counters
  • clean down the tables
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Post-Activity

Used after an event or activity, commonly in food services or medical fields, implying a detailed cleaning process.

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After the surgery, the team worked hard to clean down the operating room.
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End of Day

Often signifies the cleaning routine at the close of business, particularly in kitchens and dining areas.

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Once the cafe closed, we began to clean down the espresso machine and prep area.
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Health Safety

Highlights the removal of contaminants to maintain hygiene, critical in food preparation and healthcare.

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The chef instructed her team to clean down all the chopping boards with bleach.
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