Mop synonyms

mŏp

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wipe
To subject to light rubbing or friction, as with a cloth or paper, in order to clean or dry.
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swab
To use a swab on something, or clean something with a swab.
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polish
To smooth and brighten, as by rubbing
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wash
To be removed by washing
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dab
To touch or stroke lightly and quickly
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pat
To tap gently with the open hand or with something flat.
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swob
Alternative form of swab.
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duster
A woman's light, loose, usually three-quarter-length top, often worn over a blouse or as part of a set with pants.
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dust
To bathe in dust
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wipe-up
to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop
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broom (related)
Any of a group of flowering shrubs (esp. genera Cytisus, Genista, and Spartium) of the pea family, often grown for their abundant, usually yellow, flowers
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clean (related)
(Informal) Entirely; wholly:
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pout
(Intransitive) To be or pretend to be ill-tempered; to sulk.
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mow
To cut grass or grain from (a lawn, field, etc.)
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mop-up
To clear the leftovers of a dish, in order to eat them.
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brush (related)
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dishcloth (related)
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scourer (related)
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shaving (related)
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dustpan (related)
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sweeper
(Cricket) A batsman who plays sweep shots
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rub
To move (one's hand, a cloth, etc.) over, or spread or apply (polish, etc.) on or over, a surface or object in this way
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scrub
To rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening; as, to scrub a floor, a doorplate.
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Mop Sentence Examples

  • I'll gag him and mop up the blood, too.

  • Maria was already on the stairs, dust rag and mop in hand.

  • And don't mop up the floor!

  • She gave the floor one last swipe with the mop as she backed out the door.

  • If the blowing iron is held vertically with the bulb uppermost the bulb becomes flattened and shallow, if the bulb is allowed to hang downwards it becomes elongated and reduced in diameter, and if the end of the bulb is pierced and the iron is held horizontally and sharply trundled, as a mop is trundled, the bulb opens out into a flattened disk.

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