SWIPED Synonyms: 198 Similar and Opposite Words

swiped

verb

past tense of swipe

as in bumped

to come into usually forceful contact with something a blindfolded partygoer swiping at the piñata with a stick spent most of the camping trip swiping mosquitos

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as in slapped

to deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner that car just swiped the fender of our car

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as in stole

to take (something) without right and with an intent to keep somebody swiped the stop sign that used to be on the corner left his phone at the library and it got swiped

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Recent Examples of swiped Warnings pile up In 2018, a neighbor said she was lured to Guzman’s backyard in Omaha, where Guzman swiped at the neighbor’s neck with a knife, according to the woman’s affidavit. —

Selina Guevara, NBC news, 19 Apr. 2026 Replays showed while still lying on the court, Ball’s left hand swiped at Adebeyao’s right foot. —

Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 16 Apr. 2026 Then, as Adebayo went for the rebound and tried to stay inbounds at the same time, Ball swiped at Adebayo’s foot with his left arm. —

Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 15 Apr. 2026 Masataka Yoshida had an RBI groundout and Trevor Story stole home when Marcelo Mayer swiped second on a double steal in the fourth inning for the Red Sox runs. —

CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026 Boone made that comment after the Yankees’ swiped five bases on five attempts in Friday’s game. —

Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 4 Apr. 2026 Holter, who lives about a mile away, remembers a suitcase stolen off a porch and a bicycle swiped. —

Celina Tebor, CNN Money, 19 Mar. 2026 State officials have euthanized a bear who swiped a woman in Monrovia over the weekend despite objections from city officials who asked that the female bear and her two cubs be relocated to the Angeles National Forest. —

Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026 Rancho Cucamonga built the Epicenter in 1993 and swiped San Bernardino’s first California League team, which had been playing in aging Fiscalini Field, the former Perris Hill Park. —

Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 16 Mar. 2026

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Plus, the addition of Alex Bregman bumped Shaw into RF, so outfield eligibility is just around the corner.

— John Laghezza, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific recently bumped fuel surcharges by roughly 34% across all routes, while Air India on Monday added up to $280 in fees to some flights.

— Rio Yamat, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026