Synonyms of mop up

Antonyms of mop up

Collocations of mop up

mess
Frequency: 70 %

After the party, they had to mop up the mess in the living room.

spill
Frequency: 60 %

She quickly grabbed a towel to mop up the spill on the kitchen floor.

accident
Frequency: 50 %

The waitress had to mop up the coffee that spilled during the accident.

liquid
Frequency: 45 %

The janitor was called to mop up the liquid that leaked from the water cooler.

stain
Frequency: 40 %

She used a sponge to mop up the stain on the carpet.

Idiomatic Expressions for mop up

  • Phrase: mop up
    Meaning: to finish the last remaining tasks or details of something
    Usage: After the main event, we had to mop up the final arrangements.