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Mop

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poutnoun(intransitive) To be or pretend to be ill-tempered; to sulk.
mowverb(transitive) To cut down grass or crops.
swabnoun(medicine) A small piece of soft, absorbent material, such as gauze, used to clean wounds, apply medicine, or take samples of body fluids. Often attached to a stick or wire to aid access.
wipe upverbTo completely remove spilled liquid or solids, typically by hand using a dishcloth.
swobnounDated form of swab. [(medicine) A small piece of soft, absorbent material, such as gauze, used to clean wounds, apply medicine, or take samples of body fluids. Often attached to a stick or wire to aid access.]
mop upverbTo clean up (liquid) with a mop, rag, sponge, or other cleaning device.

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mop upverbTo clean up (liquid) with a mop, rag, sponge, or other cleaning device.
wipe upverbTo completely remove spilled liquid or solids, typically by hand using a dishcloth.
swabnoun(medicine) A small piece of soft, absorbent material, such as gauze, used to clean wounds, apply medicine, or take samples of body fluids. Often attached to a stick or wire to aid access.
mowverb(transitive) To cut down grass or crops.
swobnounDated form of swab. [(medicine) A small piece of soft, absorbent material, such as gauze, used to clean wounds, apply medicine, or take samples of body fluids. Often attached to a stick or wire to aid access.]
poutnoun(intransitive) To be or pretend to be ill-tempered; to sulk.
broomnoun(countable) A domestic utensil with fibers bound together at the end of a long handle, used for sweeping.
broomsticknounThe handle of a broom (sweeping tool); (sometimes) the entire broom.
washverb(transitive) To clean with water.
pailnounA vessel of wood, tin, plastic, etc., usually cylindrical and having a handle -- used especially for carrying liquids, for example water or milk; a bucket (sometimes with a cover).
bucketnounA container made of rigid material, often with a handle, used to carry liquids or small items.
meetingnounA gathering of persons for a purpose; an assembly.
lesnounA diminutive of the male given names Lester or Leslie.
rpsnounInitialism of rock paper scissors. [(hand games) A popular children's game using three hand signs representing rock, paper and scissors, frequently used as a tiebreaker.]
pcrnounTo perform a polymerase chain reaction.
pdbnounInitialism of protein data bank.
psrnoun(astronomy) Abbreviation of pulsar. [(astronomy) A rotating neutron star that emits radio pulses periodically.]
jokenounSomething said or done for amusement, not in seriousness.
spongenoun(countable) Any of various marine invertebrates of the phylum Porifera, that have a porous skeleton often of silica.
ropnoun(countable, computer graphics) A Render Output unit or raster operations pipeline.

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