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How to pronounce mop up in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms clear up, finish off, finish up, get through, polish off, wrap up
Type of finish, complete
Has types cap off
Type Words
Synonyms mop, wipe up
Type of soak up, sop up, suck, suck up, take up, imbibe, absorb, take in, draw
Has types swab, swob, sponge
Type Words
Synonyms closing, completion, culmination, windup
Type of conclusion, ending, termination
Has types graduation, finalisation, finalization, finish, finishing, follow-through, consummation
Type Words
Synonyms pip, rack up, whip, worst
Type of vanquish, beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce

Examples of mop up

mop up
He served as middle reliever here, closer there, mop-up here, long relief there.
From the stltoday.com
We would have liked to reuse our towels, but we needed them to mop up the floor.
From the washingtonpost.com
Guard Keyon Dooling managed to get only mop-up minutes as the third point guard.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Degorski gave Luna latex gloves and used a mop to clean up the scene, King said.
From the dailyherald.com
If Mika Vukona misses a rebound, Alex Pledger is right there to mop the ball up.
From the odt.co.nz
The interaction of these new forces makes a mop-up strategy increasingly risky.
From the economist.com
Would America trust China to mop up North Korea's plutonium and enriched uranium?
From the economist.com
And curcumin can also mop up cellular molecules involved in tumour development.
From the newscientist.com
This was the third day of mop-up operations when executions were mostly finished.
From the en.wikipedia.org