wipe down

verb

wiped down; wiping down; wipes down

: to clean (a surface) by rubbing it with a cloth

He wiped down the counters with a wet cloth.

I wiped the car down with a towel.

Examples of wipe down in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Tips To Keep Porch Railings Clean Longer Maintain your porch railings by wiping down railings and removing spiderwebs between cleanings to avoid tough buildup. — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 18 July 2026

Just use a simple damp cloth to wipe down the outside of the shoe and tackle any of the debris stuck to the soles of the shoes with an old toothbrush. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 15 July 2026

Grimace at others exiting a sweaty class without wiping down the equipment? — Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 15 July 2026

Infantino is also giving away their foldable soft foam mat, which can be easily wiped down after playtime. — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 14 July 2026

Rhymes for wipe down

• chinatown
• tumbledown
• adown
• blowdown
• breakdown
• countdown
• crackdown
• crosstown
• downtown
• drawdown
• dropdown
• facedown