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To move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface. (cf. rub)
* 1900 , , (The Wonderful Wizard of Oz)
To remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; usually followed by away'', ''off'', or ''out .
* (rfdate) Milton
(obsolete) To cheat; to defraud; to trick; usually followed by out .
* (rfdate) Robynson (More's Utopia)
(computing) To erase.
(plumbing) To make (a joint, as between pieces of lead pipe), by surrounding the junction with a mass of solder, applied in a plastic condition by means of a rag with which the solder is shaped by rubbing.
The act of wiping something.
A soft piece of cloth or cloth-like material used for wiping.
A kind of film transition where one shot replaces another by travelling from one side of the frame to another or with a special shape.
As a verb 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.wikidiffcom
Not English
Wikidiffcom has no English definition. It may be misspelled.wipe
English
(wikipedia wipe)Etymology 1
From (etyl) (m), from (etyl) . More at (l), (l).Verb
(wip)- Melissa wiped her glasses with her shirt.
- I wiped the sweat from my brow with the back of my hand.
- Tom started to wipe his eyes.
- So they passed through the Palace Gates and were led into a big room with a green carpet and lovely green furniture set with emeralds. The soldier made them all wipe their feet upon a green mat before entering this room, and when they were seated he said politely
- Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon.
- (Spenser)
- If they by coveyne [covin] or gile be wiped beside their goods.
- I accidentally wiped my hard drive.
Noun
(en noun)- multiple wipes of a computer's hard disk
