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n. zwabber, mop, wis; prop watten, wattenstaafje; tampon; uitstrijkje (geneeskunde)--------v. zwabberen, wissenswab1[ swob] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉♦voorbeelden:————————swab2〈werkwoord; swabbed〉1 zwabberen ⇒ (op)dweilen, opnemen
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