Mopping and Mop up

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Mopping noun - Cleaning with a mop.

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Mop up is a synonym for mopping. In some cases you can use "Mop up" instead a verb "Mopping".

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

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Mopping is a synonym for mop up. Sometimes you can replace term "Mopping" with "Mop up", this verbs are similar.

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