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Wipe Sth Verb Silmek Wiped  /Waɪp   Transitive Clean

Level C1 
Kind verb
Front wipe 
IPA  /waɪp   / verb [transitive]
Back silmek
Back 2

wipe (verb)

 /waɪp   / verb [transitive]
 
 1 to clean or dry sth by rubbing it with a cloth, etc.
silmek
 She stopped crying and wiped her eyes with a tissue.
 Could you wipe the table, please?
 note at CLEAN2
 2
 wipe sth from/off sth; wipe sth away/off/up
to remove sth by rubbing it
silmek, temizlemek
 Wipe the dirt off your shoes.
 He wiped the sweat from his forehead.
 Wipe up the milk you spilled.
 3 wipe sth (off) (sth)
to remove sound, information or images from sth
 (bilgi, resim) silmek
 I accidentally wiped the tape.
 I tried to wipe the memory from my mind.
PHRASAL VERB
wipe sth out
to destroy sth completely
yok etmek, ortadan kaldırmak
 Whole villages were wiped out in the bombing raids.
 

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