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| mop | |
| 1. n. An implement for washing floors, or the like, made of a piece of cloth, or a collection of thrums, or coarse yarn, fastened to a handle. |  |
| 2. n. (humorous) A dense head of hair. | |
| He ran a comb through his mop and hurried out the door. | |
| 3. n. (UK, dialect) A fair where servants are hired. | |
| 4. n. (UK, dialect) The young of any animal; also, a young girl; a moppet. | |
| 5. n. A made-up face; a grimace. | |
| 6. v. To rub, scrub, clean or wipe with a mop, or as if with a mop. | |
| to mop (or scrub) a floor | |
| to mop one's face with a handkerchief | |
| 7. v. (intransitive) To make a wry expression with the mouth. | |
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