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Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary
mop up
a concluding action • Syn: completion, culmination, closing, windup • Derivationally related forms: wind up (for: windup), close (for: closing), culminate (for: culmination), complete (for: completion) • Hypernyms: termination, ending, conclusion • Hyponyms: consummation, finish, finishing, finalization, finalisation, follow-through, graduation
1. to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop (Freq. 2) - Mop the hallway now - He mopped her forehead with a towel • Syn: wipe up, mop • Derivationally related forms: mop (for: mop), mopper (for: mop), mopping (for: mop) • Hypernyms: absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up • Hyponyms: swab, swob, sponge • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something 2. defeat thoroughly - He mopped up the floor with his opponents • Syn: worst, pip, whip, rack up • Derivationally related forms: whipping (for: whip) • Hypernyms: beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Somebody ----s somebody - The fighter managed to mop up his opponent 3. finish a task completely - I finally got through this homework assignment • Syn: get through, wrap up, finish off, polish off, clear up, finish up • Hypernyms: complete, finish • Hyponyms: cap off • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Something ----s something
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