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hoover

/ˈhuvər/

/ˈhuvə/

Other forms: hoovering; hoovered

Definitions of hoover
  1. verb
    clean with a vacuum cleaner
    synonyms: vacuum, vacuum-clean
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    type of:
    clean, make clean
    make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
Pronunciation
US

/ˈhuvər/

UK

/ˈhuvə/

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