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1. transitive and intransitive verb get rid of liquid with cloth: to wipe or rub a piece of material over a liquid to soak it up
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2. transitive verb military deal with remaining enemy forces: to capture or kill remaining enemy troops in order to secure an area after a victory
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3. transitive verb clear up final details: to complete or carry out the final details of a task
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