WIPE
\wˈa͡ɪp], \wˈaɪp], \w_ˈaɪ_p]\
Definitions of WIPE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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To rub with something soft for cleaning; to clean or dry by rubbing; as, to wipe the hands or face with a towel.
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Act of rubbing, esp. in order to clean.
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A blow; a stroke; a hit; a swipe.
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To remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; - usually followed by away, off or out. Also used figuratively.
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To cheat; to defraud; to trick; - usually followed by out.
By Oddity Software
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To rub with something soft for cleaning; to clean or dry by rubbing; as, to wipe the hands or face with a towel.
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Act of rubbing, esp. in order to clean.
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A blow; a stroke; a hit; a swipe.
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To remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; - usually followed by away, off or out. Also used figuratively.
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To cheat; to defraud; to trick; - usually followed by out.
By Noah Webster.
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to rub or dust the surface of with something soft; dry by rubbing; cleanse.
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Act of cleansing by rubbing.
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Wiper.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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The act of rubbing for the purpose of cleaning; a blow; a stroke; a gibe; a jeer; a severe sarcasm.
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To rub with something soft for cleaning; to clean by rubbing; to strike off gently; to cleanse from evil practices or abuses; to overturn and destroy what is foul and hateful; to cheat; to defraud. To wipe away, to cleanse by rubbing or tersion. To wipe off, to clear away. To wipe out, to efface; to obliterate.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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To sweep over a surface for the purpose of cleansing; to cleanse a surface by rubbing with something soft; to cleanse from abuses, or from a stain or foulness; to efface.
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The act of rubbing or brushing a surface gently for the purpose of cleaning; a blow; a stroke.
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The green plover.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.