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What does "mop" mean?
mop up
- Informal
- to bring to an end; finish
- to defeat completely
- Mil. to clear out or round up isolated or scattered remnants of beaten enemy forces from (a town, battle area, etc.)
- to finish a task
mop (up) the floor with
Slang to defeat decisively
mop up
- Informal
- to bring to an end; finish
- to defeat completely
- Mil. to clear out or round up isolated or scattered remnants of beaten enemy forces from (a town, battle area, etc.)
- to finish a task
mop (up) the floor with
Slang to defeat decisively
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