as in cleaning
to remove the dirt from
in preparation for one of her mother-in-law's dreaded visits, she had GI'd the whole house
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cleaning
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Use acetone only as a last resort, test first, then finish by cleaning with mild soapy water.—
Emily Benda Gaylord,
The Spruce,
11 Jan. 2026 -
Each tank holds 40 liters, and each cleaning cycle uses roughly one liter of water per pair of shoes.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Jan. 2026
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“GI'ing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/GI%27ing. Accessed 19 Jan. 2026.
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