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Clean, as decks

Ross

I believe the answer is:

swab

(Other definitions for swab that I've seen before include "Clean (a wound)" , "Absorbent surgical pad" , "Wound-cleaner" , "Cleaning implement" , "Cotton wool mop" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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