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mop up


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TO ABSORB SOMETHING


I mopped up the spilt milk with a rag.

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absorb
Cotton absorbs liquids at a faster rate than polyester.
soak up
Paper towels are great for soaking up kitchen spills.
wick away
The jacket uses a special fabric to wick away moisture.
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absorbent
absorptive
spongy
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Absorb means to take in a liquid. You can also describe something as absorbent.

TO CLEAN SOMETHING


Can you hand me a cloth so I can mop up the milk on the table?

Synonyms and examples


clean
Did you clean the kitchen?
wash
You need to wash your hands before supper.
clean up
Clean up this mess!
clean out
I spent the weekend cleaning out the kitchen cabinets.
wipe
She wiped the mirrors until they shone.
wipe down
We wipe down the tables after every customer leaves.
wipe up
Who spilt milk on the floor and didn't wipe it up?
brush off
He brushed the cat hair off his jacket.
sweep
He swept the porch.
vacuum
I haven't vacuumed yet, sorry.
hoover
UK
Take off those mucky boots - I just hoovered.
mop
Have you mopped the kitchen floor yet?
sponge
Sponge the stained area with white vinegar before laundering.
scrub
He scrubbed the pot to get the burnt food off the bottom.
steam-clean
We had the carpets steam-cleaned before you moved in.
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immaculate
approving
spotless
spick and span
informal
pure
sterile
cleanse
disinfect
sanitize
sterilize
purify
decontaminate
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If something is clean, it is free from dirt. If you clean a house, place, or item, , you remove dirt or mess from it. If you make something clean, you do something to remove dirt or dangerous substances from it.
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