Mopping up and Soaking up

Mopping up

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Soaking up and mopping up are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Soaking up" instead a noun phrase "Mopping up".

Soaking up

Soaking up noun - (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid.

Mopping up and soaking up are semantically related. You can use "Mopping up" instead a noun "Soaking up".
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