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mop up vs complete

complete vs mop up

mop up is a noun but complete is not a noun.

mop up is not an adjective while complete is an adjective.

mop up and complete both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mop up Yes No Yes No
complete No Yes Yes No
As verbs, complete is a hypernym of mop up; that is, complete is a word with a broader meaning than mop up:
  • mop up: finish a task completely
  • complete: come or bring to a finish or an end
Other hypernyms of mop up include finish.
mop up (noun) complete (noun)
a concluding action
mop up (adjective) complete (adjective)
having every necessary or normal part or component or step
having come or been brought to a conclusion
perfect and complete in every respect; having all necessary qualities
highly skilled
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
mop up (verb) complete (verb)
finish a task completely bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements
defeat thoroughly come or bring to a finish or an end
to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop write all the required information onto a form
complete a pass
complete or carry out
Difference between mop up and complete

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