wiped

Definition of wipednext
past tense of wipe

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for wiped
Verb
  • As Beck spoke on the crowded field afterward, Cristobal swept past and stopped for quick bear hug.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Pedal a Fat-Tire Bike Beefy fat-tire bikes have swept the biking scene.
    Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The cast of The Pitt has scrubbed in for season 2, and so have some of their real-life significant others.
    Jacqueline Weiss, PEOPLE, 15 Jan. 2026
  • The Saturday launch attempt scrubbed under a minute before liftoff because of bad weather in the booster recovery area.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Old and Unused Hairbrushes Got an old hairbrush that's either accumulating dust from not being utilized or one that has been brushed through your hair about a million times?
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 15 Jan. 2026
  • The coils on the back of the refrigerator should be brushed or vacuumed to keep dust buildup from affecting its performance.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Most can be rinsed, but others need a soft-bristle brush.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Jan. 2026
  • The facility’s equipment was washed and rinsed without sanitizing as the final step.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 19 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The exterior sides of the oven, in particular, may need to be deep cleaned to remove spills and splatters that drip down the sides of the unit when cooking.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Aim to fill your washer about three-quarters full to allow room for items to move around and be cleaned effectively.
    Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 12 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Farther north, snow dusted Bologna and gave skiers in the Dolomites reason to cheer, though freezing temperatures are forecast for much of the north and central part of the peninsula over the coming days.
    Mike Corder, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2026
  • But in the last 25 years — starting with what was considered at the time the madness of England’s two-day defeat of West Indies at Headingley in 2000 — 12 have been done and dusted on day two.
    Paul Newman, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • There are certain fabrics, materials, and items that are best dry cleaned or hand washed and laid flat or hung to dry.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Large waves from winter storms may have washed the molts onto the beach, Henry said — something observed in Dana Point in 2024, San Diego and Imperial Beach in 2023, Strands Beach in 2022, etc.
    Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The coils on the back of the refrigerator should be brushed or vacuumed to keep dust buildup from affecting its performance.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Jan. 2026
  • These must only be vacuumed or brushed with a soft bristle brush.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 25 Nov. 2025
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“Wiped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wiped. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.

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