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wipe away

/waɪp əˈweɪ/

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verb

/waɪp əˈweɪ/B1formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по удалению чего-либо, например грязи, слез или следов, путем протирания или очистки.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of removing something, such as dirt, tears, or marks, by rubbing or cleaning.

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

  1. Remove with a clothformal

    To remove something, such as dirt or liquid, from a surface using a cloth or similar material.

    ruСтереть

    • She wiped away the dust from the table.
    • He wiped away the tears from her face.
    • Use a damp cloth to wipe away the spill.

    Synonymscleanmop upspongeswabwipe offwipe up

  2. Eliminate or eraseinformal

    To remove something abstract, such as a memory, feeling, or problem.

    ruСтереть

    • Time can help wipe away painful memories.
    • The apology helped wipe away the misunderstanding between them.
    • He tried to wipe away all traces of his past mistakes.

    Synonymsblot outeffaceeliminateeradicateeraseexpungeobliterateremove

    Antonymscreateestablishintroduce

Forms
  • wiped away past participle
  • wiped away past simple
  • wiping away present participle
  • wipes away third person singular

Base verbwipe

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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