Answer: MOPPED

AnswerCrossword Clue
MOPPEDSwabbed
MOPPEDCleaned the decks
MOPPEDDid a swab's job
MOPPEDWashed floors.
MOPPEDDisposed of, with "up"
moppedMOP, to clean with a sponge on a stick
moppedto clean with a mop
moppedpiece of cloth, sponge, etc., fastened to a stick, for washing or dusting