Synonyms for swob

Noun

1. swab, swob, mop, cleaning implement

usage: cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors

Verb

1. swab, swob, wipe up, mop up, mop

usage: wash with a swab or a mop; "swab the ship's decks"

2. dab, swab, swob, put on, apply

usage: apply (usually a liquid) to a surface; "dab the wall with paint"