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to touch a surface gently several times with something such as a piece of cloth, in order to make it clean or dry
Remove the stain by carefully dabbing it with a cloth.
Marge dabbed at her eyes with a handkerchief.
to quickly put small amounts of a substance on a surface
Dab some lotion onto the affected area.