Dab and Mop up

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Dab verb - Hit lightly.

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Mop up and dab are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mop up" instead a verb "Dab".

Mop up verb - To wash or wipe with or as if with a mop.

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Dab and mop up are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dab" instead a verb "Mop up".

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