Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wipe-away
verb
/ˈwaɪp əˈweɪ/
Definition
To remove something completely by wiping or cleaning it.
Examples
- She used a damp cloth to wipe away the dust from the shelf.
- He wiped away his tears after hearing the good news.
- Before applying the new paint, make sure to wipe away any old paint that may be peeling.
Meaning
The action of using a cloth or similar item to clean a surface or to erase something.
Synonyms
- erase
- clean
- remove
- delete
- expunge
