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Rule "cleanup / clean up"

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Description: cleanup / clean up
Message: Did you mean the noun cleanup instead of the phrasal verb 'clean up'?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Link: https://www.thoughtco.com/cleanup-and-clean-up-1689343
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • A full clean up is required.
    Correction suggestion: cleanup
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: CLEAN_UP [2]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-03-28 22:33:07 +0100)