wiped (away)

past tense of wipe (away)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for wiped (away)
Verb
  • O'Reilly said that the police department reduced the number of abuse complaints and use of Taser, which had been leading to costly lawsuits.
    Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Liver damage can be reduced if the person stops drinking.
    George Petras, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Their implementation led the stock markets to drop drastically, with Wall Street posting its worst losses since 2020 and trillions of dollars in value erased.
    Daniel R. Depetris, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Apr. 2025
  • In China, a wide swath of suppliers are likely to see their already narrow margins completely erased, with a new wave of efforts to establish factories in other countries set to begin.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Betts grounded into a fielder’s choice and reached via an error on a should-have-been 6-3 putout.
    Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2025
  • This question grounds the decision in reality and reduces the risk of overextending.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
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“Wiped (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wiped%20%28away%29. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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