as in to wipe
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Recent Examples of mop
Give it a good scrub, then use a cloth or mop to wipe it down with clean, warm water.
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Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 16 Mar. 2025
Both Saros 10 models have a separate detergent dispenser in the dock that adds cleaning solution to the robot's mopping water tank, a feature strangely missing from the Qrevo Curv despite being present on earlier models.
—PC Magazine, 2 Apr. 2025
The kit includes the new sweeper, plus wet mopping cloths and the new heavy-duty dry cloths.
—Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Apr. 2025
Users can also create a cleaning routine for the gadget via the app, ensuring their floors are vacuumed and mopped on a regular schedule.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 29 Mar. 2025
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Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 16 Mar. 2025
Both Saros 10 models have a separate detergent dispenser in the dock that adds cleaning solution to the robot's mopping water tank, a feature strangely missing from the Qrevo Curv despite being present on earlier models.
—PC Magazine, 2 Apr. 2025
The kit includes the new sweeper, plus wet mopping cloths and the new heavy-duty dry cloths.
—Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Apr. 2025
Users can also create a cleaning routine for the gadget via the app, ensuring their floors are vacuumed and mopped on a regular schedule.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 29 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mop
Verb
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Pleather couches can be wiped with disinfectants occasionally.—
Matt Fuchs,
Time,
21 Apr. 2025
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To use them, spray your favorite glass cleaner onto the surface, then wipe in circular motions with a coffee filter.—
Amy Brightfield,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Apr. 2025
Verb
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For example, brush your teeth with the opposite hand, take a new route to work or order a new dish.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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Meet the candidates April 21, 2025 With Trump back in the White House and the economy on the skids, Democrats will surely brush off their familiar playbook and seek to turn the governor’s race into a referendum on the unpopular president.—
Mark Z. Barabak,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2025
Verb
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The lawsuit cites data from the agency’s website that have been scrubbed in recent weeks.—
Los Angeles Times,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Apr. 2025
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But something unusual happened when ULA scrubbed the countdown last Wednesday.—
Stephen Clark,
ArsTechnica,
18 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Interest in the case has swept the country since then, spurring an array of true crime podcasts, movies and television shows.—
Michael Loria,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2025
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President Donald Trump swept into office in November largely on the back of voters' economic worries.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Apr. 2025
Verb
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They’re applied to damp hair after shampooing and conditioning—and then, crucially, left there.—
Malia Griggs,
Glamour,
24 Apr. 2025
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Start by shampooing thoroughly—then skip the conditioner.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
23 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Levoit also recommends opening the air purifier every few weeks and vacuuming the filter with a crevice attachment.—
Clint Davis,
People.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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Vacuuming Only in One Direction As for vacuuming mistakes that pertain to technique, cleaning pros say the biggest one is vacuuming in just one direction.—
Maria Sabella,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Leave-ins offer lightweight moisture, detangling, and frizz control, while traditional conditioners deliver deeper hydration that’s typically rinsed out.—
Malia Griggs,
Glamour,
24 Apr. 2025
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Let the treatment sit on your scalp for 5-10 minutes before rinsing.—
Carley Millhone,
Health,
23 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Two brothers, Clint and Evan Buffington, discovered the note while combing the beach.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
30 Apr. 2025
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Tax professionals would comb through product descriptions, technical specifications, and usage details, then use their knowledge of tax laws to assign the correct codes.—
Aleksandra Bal,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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“Mop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mop. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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