SWABBING Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word swabbing. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| cleaning | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of making something clean | ||||||
| dabbing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • pressing a marijuana concentrate to a hot surface in order to vaporize it and inhale the concentrate • a dance move in which the dancer simultaneously drops the head while raising an arm and the elbow in a gesture that has been noted to resemble sneezing | ||||||
| mopping | verbv | |||||
noun • cleaning with a mop | ||||||
| scrubbing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water | ||||||
| wiping | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of rubbing or wiping verb • rub with a circular motion | ||||||
| swob | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors verb • wash with a swab or a mop • apply (usually a liquid) to a surface | ||||||
| dab | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a light touch or stroke • a small quantity of something moist or liquid • a dance move in which the dancer simultaneously drops the head while raising an arm and the elbow in a gesture that has been noted to resemble sneezing verb • apply (usually a liquid) to a surface • hit lightly • to smoke marijuana using butane hash oil • to perform a dance move in which the dancer simultaneously drops the head while raising an arm and the elbow in a gesture that has been noted to resemble sneezing | ||||||
| mop | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors verb • to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop • make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip | ||||||
Best Hypernyms For SWABBING
Alternatives for CLEANING
- cleansing
- mopping
- polishing
- purifying
- scrubbing
- sweeping
- washing
- decontaminating
- disinfecting
- dusting
- sanitizing
- sterilizing
- tidying
- vacuuming
- wiping
- clear
- fair
- blank
- clean-living
- cleanse
- fairly
- fresh
- houseclean
- light
- neat
- pick
- plum
- plumb
- scavenge
- sporting
- sportsmanlike
- sporty
- unclouded
- uncontaminating
- uninfected
- unobjectionable
- white