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Wipe up

verb, slang

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Verb
  1. 1
    To dry utensils, dishes etc. that have been washed. Australian, British, intransitive

    "You're not watching TV until you've wiped up!"

  2. 2
    to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop wordnet
  3. 3
    To completely remove spilled liquid or solids, typically by hand using a dishcloth.

    "I'll wipe up that spilled milk."

  4. 4
    To clean thoroughly, particularly with a dishcloth or rag.

    "I always wipe up the counter before making dinner."

  5. 5
    To defeat (an opponent) thoroughly; trounce. US, figuratively, slang, transitive

    "We're going to wipe up your team just like we wiped up the Canaries."

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