clear |
wipe |
In obsolete terms the difference between clear and wipe
is that
clear is in a clear manner; plainly while
wipe is to cheat; to defraud; to trick; usually followed by
out.
In transitive terms the difference between clear and wipe
is that
clear is to obtain permission to use (a sample of copyrighted audio) in another track while
wipe is to remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; usually followed by
away,
off, or
out.
In transitive computing terms the difference between clear and wipe
is that
clear is to reset or unset; to return to an empty state or to zero while
wipe is to erase.
As an adjective clear
is transparent in colour.
As an adverb clear
is all the way; entirely.
destroy |
wipe |
In lang=en terms the difference between destroy and wipe
is that
destroy is to put down or euthanize while
wipe is to remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; usually followed by
away'', ''off'', or ''out .
As verbs the difference between destroy and wipe
is that
destroy is
to damage beyond use or repair
while
wipe is to move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface (
cf rub).
As a noun wipe is
the act of wiping something or
wipe can be the lapwing.
extirpate |
wipe |
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between extirpate and wipe
is that
extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps while
wipe is (obsolete) to cheat; to defraud; to trick; usually followed by
out .
In lang=en terms the difference between extirpate and wipe
is that
extirpate is to surgically remove while
wipe is to remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; usually followed by
away'', ''off'', or ''out .
As verbs the difference between extirpate and wipe
is that
extirpate is (obsolete) to clear an area of roots and stumps while
wipe is to move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface (
cf rub).
As a noun wipe is
the act of wiping something or
wipe can be the lapwing.
eradicate |
wipe |
In transitive terms the difference between eradicate and wipe
is that
eradicate is to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically; to put an end to; to extirpate while
wipe is to remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; usually followed by
away,
off, or
out.
As a noun wipe is
the act of wiping something.
exterminate |
wipe |
In lang=en terms the difference between exterminate and wipe
is that
exterminate is to kill all of a population, usually deliberate and especially applied to pests while
wipe is to remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; usually followed by
away'', ''off'', or ''out .
As verbs the difference between exterminate and wipe
is that
exterminate is to kill all of a population, usually deliberate and especially applied to pests while
wipe is to move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface (
cf rub).
As a noun wipe is
the act of wiping something or
wipe can be the lapwing.
uproot |
wipe |
As verbs the difference between uproot and wipe
is that
uproot is to root up; to tear up by the roots, or as if by the roots; to extirpate while
wipe is to move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface (
cf rub).
As a noun wipe is
the act of wiping something or
wipe can be the lapwing.
wipe |
table |
As verbs the difference between wipe and table
is that
wipe is to move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface (
cf rub) while
table is .
As a noun wipe
is the act of wiping something or
wipe can be the lapwing.
wipe |
wipedown |
As nouns the difference between wipe and wipedown
is that
wipe is the act of wiping something while
wipedown is the act of cleaning the exterior of an object, typically by hand using a damp dishcloth or other cleaning cloth.
As a verb wipe
is to move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface. (
cf. rub.
dab |
wipe |
In transitive terms the difference between dab and wipe
is that
dab is to apply a substance in this way while
wipe is to remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; usually followed by
away,
off, or
out.
As an adverb dab
is with a dab, or sudden contact.
As an initialism DAB
is digital audio broadcasting.
wipe |
rake |
As verbs the difference between wipe and rake
is that
wipe is to move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface. (
cf. rub while
rake is to use a rake on (leaves, debris, soil, a lawn, etc) in order to loosen, gather together, or remove debris from.
As nouns the difference between wipe and rake
is that
wipe is the act of wiping something while
rake is a garden tool with a row of pointed teeth fixed to a long handle, used for collecting grass or debris, or for loosening soil.
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