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Antonyms for vacuuming
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : vak-yoom, -yoo-uh m, -yuh m |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈvæk yum, -yu əm, -yəm |
Definition of vacuuming
Origin :- "to clean with a vacuum cleaner," 1922; see vacuum (n.). Related: Vacuumed; vacuuming.
- As in sweep : verb brush off, away
- As in clean : verb make undirty, uncluttered
- The needle extended a snout which crept along the nerve, vacuuming in microbes as it moved.
- Extract from : « Bolden's Pets » by F. L. Wallace
Synonyms for vacuuming
- absterge
- bath
- bathe
- blot
- broom
- brush
- brush up
- cauterize
- clarify
- clean
- cleanse
- clear
- clear the decks
- clear up
- deodorize
- depurate
- deterge
- disinfect
- do up
- dredge
- dust
- edulcorate
- elutriate
- erase
- expunge
- expurgate
- flush
- hackle
- launder
- lave
- mop
- neaten
- pick
- pick up
- polish
- purge
- purify
- rake
- rasp
- ready
- refine
- remove
- rinse
- rout out
- sanitize
- scald
- scour
- scrape
- scrub
- shake out
- shampoo
- soak
- soap
- sponge
- spruce up
- sterilize
- straighten up
- swab
- sweep
- tidy
- tidy up
- vacuum
- wash
- whisk
- winnow
- wipe
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