Synonyms of the word mop


MOPABSORB - DRAW - GRIMACE - IMBIBE - MOW - POUT - SUCK - SWAB - SWOB

mop

  • n. An implement for washing floors, or the like, made of a piece of cloth, or a collection of thrums, or…
  • n. (humorous) A dense head of hair.
  • n. (Britain, dialect) A fair where servants are hired.
  • n. (Britain, dialect) The young of any animal; also, a young girl; a moppet.
  • n. A made-up face; a grimace.
  • v. (transitive) To rub, scrub, clean or wipe with a mop, or as if with a mop.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a wry expression with the mouth.

absorb

  • v. (transitive) To include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To engulf, as in water; to swallow up.
  • v. (transitive) To suck up; to drink in; to imbibe, like a sponge or as the lacteals of the body; to chemically…
  • v. (transitive, physics, chemistry) To take in energy and convert it, as.
  • v. (transitive) To engross or engage wholly; to occupy fully.
  • v. (transitive) To occupy or consume time.
  • v. (transitive) Assimilate mentally.
  • v. (transitive, business) To assume or pay for as part of a commercial transaction.
  • v. (transitive) To defray the costs.
  • v. (transitive) To accept or purchase in quantity.

draw

  • v. (heading) To move or develop something.
  • v. (heading) To exert or experience force.
  • v. (heading, fluidic) To remove or separate or displace.
  • v. (heading) To change in size or shape.
  • v. (heading) To attract or be attracted.
  • v. (Usually as draw on or draw upon): to rely on; utilize as a source.
  • v. To disembowel.
  • v. (transitive or intransitive) To end a game in a draw (with neither side winning).
  • v. A random selection process.
  • v. (curling) To make a shot that lands in the house without hitting another stone.
  • v. (cricket) To play (a short-length ball directed at the leg stump) with an inclined bat so as to deflect…
  • v. (golf) To hit (the ball) with the toe of the club so that it is deflected toward the left.
  • v. (billiards) To strike (the cue ball) below the center so as to give it a backward rotation which causes…
  • n. The result of a contest in which neither side has won; a tie.
  • n. The procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined.
  • n. Something that attracts e.g. a crowd.
  • n. (cricket) The result of a two-innings match in which at least one side did not complete all their innings…
  • n. (golf) A golf shot that (for the right-handed player) curves intentionally to the left. See hook, slice,…
  • n. (curling) A shot that lands in the house without hitting another stone.
  • n. (geography) A dry stream bed that drains surface water only during periods of heavy rain or flooding.
  • n. (colloquial) Cannabis.
  • n. In a commission-based job, an advance on future (potential) commissions given to an employee by the employer.
  • n. (poker) A situation in which one or more players has four cards of the same suit or four out of five necessary…
  • n. (archery) The act of pulling back the strings in preparation of firing.
  • n. (sports) The spin or twist imparted to a ball etc. by a drawing stroke.

grimace

  • n. A contorted facial expression, often expressing contempt or pain.
  • v. To make grimaces; to distort one's face; to make faces.

imbibe

  • v. To drink (used frequently of alcoholic beverages).
  • v. (figuratively) To take in; absorb.

mow

  • v. To cut something (especially grass or crops) down or knock down.
  • n. (now only dialectal) A scornful grimace; a wry face.
  • v. To make grimaces, mock.
  • n. (now regional) A stack of hay, corn, beans or a barn for the storage of hay, corn, beans.
  • n. The place in a barn where hay or grain in the sheaf is stowed.
  • v. (agriculture) To put into mows.
  • n. Alternative form of mew (a seagull).

pout

  • v. (intransitive) To push out one's lips.
  • v. (intransitive) To be or pretend to be ill-tempered; to sulk.
  • v. (transitive) To say while pouting.
  • n. One's facial expression when pouting.
  • n. A fit of sulking or sullenness.
  • n. (rare) Shortened name of various fishes such as the hornpout (Ameiurus nebulosus, the brown bullhead),…
  • n. Alternative form of poult.
  • v. (Scotland) To shoot poults.

suck

  • n. An instance of drawing something into one's mouth by inhaling.
  • n. (vulgar) Fellatio of a penis.
  • n. (Canada) A weak, self-pitying person; a person who won't go along, especially out of spite; a crybaby…
  • n. A sycophant, especially a child.
  • v. (transitive) To use the mouth and lips to pull in (a liquid, especially milk from the breast).
  • v. (intransitive) To perform such an action; to feed from a breast or teat.
  • v. (transitive) To put the mouth or lips to (a breast, a mother etc.) to draw in milk.
  • v. (transitive) To extract, draw in (a substance) from or out of something.
  • v. (transitive) To work the lips and tongue on (an object) to extract moisture or nourishment; to absorb…
  • v. (transitive) To pull (something) in a given direction, especially without direct contact.
  • v. (transitive, slang, vulgar) To perform fellatio.
  • v. (intransitive, slang) To be inferior or objectionable: a general term of disparagement, sometimes used…

swab

  • n. (medicine) A small piece of soft, absorbent material, such as gauze, used to clean wounds, apply medicine,…
  • n. A sample taken with a swab (piece of absorbent material).
  • n. A piece of material used for cleaning or sampling other items like musical instruments or guns.
  • n. A mop, especially on a ship.
  • n. (slang) A sailor; a swabby.
  • v. (transitive) To use a swab on something, or clean something with a swab.

swob

  • n. Alternative form of swab.
  • v. Alternative form of swab.

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