He said that swabbing your own throat was ill-advised.
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Swabbing
Synonyms for "swabbing" (16 found)
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Sample sentences
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The sailors are swabbing the deck.
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Hospital workers tried to admit her after swabbing her for the test, but she insisted on self-quarantining herself at home.
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Cleanliness on board of a ship is highly necessary for the preservation of the health of seamen; but the custom of frequent swabbings or washings between the decks, as is too frequently practised, is certainly injurious[…]
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