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1. (noun) swab
implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion
Synonyms: mop, swob

2. (verb) swab, swob, mop
cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors
Synonyms: mop, swob, swab

3. (verb) swab, swob
wash with a swab or a mop
Synonyms: swob, swab, dab

4. (verb) dab, swab, swob
apply (usually a liquid) to a surface
Synonyms: dab, swob, pat, swab

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