spot clean

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spot clean (third-person singular simple present spot cleans, present participle spot cleaning, simple past and past participle spot cleaned)

  1. Alternative form of spot-clean
    • 2004, Vicki Christian, Girls Just Wanna Have Clean!, page 37:
      Spot clean the area with dry-solvent spot cleaner .)
    • 2011, Laura Ehrlich, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Quilting Basics:
      Examine the stain and spot clean it with an appropriate cleaner.
    • 2012, MaryAnne Bennie, From Stuffed to Sorted, page 12:
      The cleaning kit will be used to spot clean along the way and to thoroughly clean storage surfaces before replacing your sorted items.