English Synonym Finder

wipe

Definitions

To clean or dry the surface of something by rubbing it with a cloth, piece of paper, or one's hand.

To remove something, such as dirt, moisture, or a mark, by rubbing.

To erase or eliminate data or information from a storage medium.

Examples

Please wipe the kitchen counter after you finish cooking.

He used a soft cloth to wipe the dust off the antique mirror.

Synonyms

clean erase scrub mop sweep rub clear

Antonyms

dirty soil stain create add smudge pollute