Definition of mop up

noun (n)

• a concluding action (noun.act)

  Synonym: closing, completion, culmination, windup
  

  source: wordnet30

verb (v)

• to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop (verb.contact)

  Synonym: mop, wipe up
  

  source: wordnet30
• defeat thoroughly (verb.competition)

  Synonym: pip, rack up, whip, worst
  

  source: wordnet30
• finish a task completely (verb.change)

  Synonym: clear up, finish off, finish up, get through, polish off, wrap up
  

  source: wordnet30

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