wiped out

adjective

Synonyms of wiped outnext
1
slang : intoxicated, high
2
: extremely tired : exhausted

Examples of wiped out in a Sentence

I am completely wiped out. felt wiped out for several weeks after getting the flu
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In total, Oakland County has wiped out more than $15 million in medical debt for over 20,000 county residents since the program launched. Joseph Buczek, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026 That same ruling also wiped out the separate mortgage fraud case against the sitting New York attorney general. Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 22 Mar. 2026 Missile and drone capacity has almost been totally wiped out. ABC News, 22 Mar. 2026 Putin does not respect his voters and does not want to listen to them, Remeslo wrote, adding that the Russian leader has wiped out opposition, and that anyone who has dared to speak out is either in exile or dead. Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 20 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for wiped out

Word History

First Known Use

1965, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of wiped out was in 1965

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“Wiped out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wiped%20out. Accessed 25 Mar. 2026.

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