wipe - Definition & Meaning | Lingo Dictionary

wipe

to clean or dry a surface using a cloth, etc.to clean or dry a surface using a cloth, etc.

Examples

She wiped the kitchen counter with a damp cloth to remove crumbs.
After washing the car, he wiped it dry with a soft towel to prevent water spots.
He wiped his hands on a towel after washing them in the sink.

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wipe

Third Person

wipes

Present Participle

wiping

Past Tense

wiped

Past Participle

wiped

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to clean or dry a surface using a cloth, etc.

transitive

She wiped the kitchen counter with a damp cloth to remove crumbs.
After washing the car, he wiped it dry with a soft towel to prevent water spots.
He wiped his hands on a towel after washing them in the sink.
She wiped her glasses with a microfiber cloth to remove fingerprints.
The chef wiped the cutting board clean after chopping vegetables.

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