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SWAB Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word swab. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word swab. (close relations)
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Definition of SWAB
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swabbedswabbing

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swob
verb, nounv, n
noun

• cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors

verb

• wash with a swab or a mop

• apply (usually a liquid) to a surface

dab
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a light touch or stroke

• a small quantity of something moist or liquid

• a dance move in which the dancer simultaneously drops the head while raising an arm and the elbow in a gesture that has been noted to resemble sneezing

verb

• apply (usually a liquid) to a surface

• hit lightly

• to smoke marijuana using butane hash oil

• to perform a dance move in which the dancer simultaneously drops the head while raising an arm and the elbow in a gesture that has been noted to resemble sneezing

mop
verb, nounv, n
noun

• cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors

verb

• to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop

• make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip

swabby
verb, nounv, n
noun

• A sailor.

Best Hypernyms For SWAB

Here is a list of related hypernyms for swab, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
apply implement mop
Phrases (5)
cleaning devicecleaning equipmentcleaning implementmop upwipe up

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