verb
ADVERB
▪ carefully , gently
▪ hastily , quickly
▪ easily
▪
The plastic surface can be easily ~d.
▪ just , simply
▪ away , down , up
▪
I ~d up the spilled wine.
PREPOSITION
▪ from
▪
She gently ~d the tears from her eyes.
▪ off
▪
He ~d the marks off the wall.
▪ on
▪
She ~d her hands on the towel.
▪ with
▪
When you've finished with it, simply ~ it clean with a damp cloth.
PHRASES
▪ ~ sth clean
PHRASAL VERB
wipe sth out
ADVERB
▪ completely , totally
▪ almost , nearly , practically , virtually
▪
The regiment was virtually ~d out in the first battle.
▪ effectively
▪
The disease has been effectively ~d out.
VERB + WIPE OUT
▪ threaten to
▪
pollution that threatens to ~ out 100 000 fish
Wipe is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ blood , ↑ brow , ↑ counter , ↑ crumb , ↑ dirt , ↑ disk , ↑ drop , ↑ dust , ↑ eye , ↑ floor , ↑ foot , ↑ forehead , ↑ glasses , ↑ grease , ↑ hand , ↑ lip , ↑ mascara , ↑ mouth , ↑ nose , ↑ palm , ↑ perspiration , ↑ saliva , ↑ sweat , ↑ table , ↑ tape , ↑ tear , ↑ windscreen