[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

wipe \wipe\, n. cf. sw. vipa, dan. vibe, the lapwing. zool.
   the lapwing. prov. eng.
   1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

wipe \wipe\, v. t. imp.  p. p. wiped; p. pr.  vb. n.
   wiping. oe. vipen, as. wimacpian; cf. lg. wiep a wisp
   of straw, sw. vepa to wrap up, to cuddle one's self up, vepa
   a blanket; perhaps akin to e. whip.
   1913 webster
   1. to rub with something soft for cleaning; to clean or dry
      by rubbing; as, to wipe the hands or face with a towel.
      1913 webster

            let me wipe thy face.                 --shak.
      1913 webster

            i will wipe jerusalem as a man wipeth a dish, wiping
            it, and turning it upside down.       --2 kings xxi.
                                                  13.
      1913 webster

   2. to remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; --
      usually followed by away, off or out. also used
      figuratively. "to wipe out our ingratitude." --shak.
      1913 webster

            some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them
            soon.                                 --milton.
      1913 webster

   3. to cheat; to defraud; to trick; -- usually followed by
      out. obs. --spenser.
      1913 webster

            if they by coveyne covin or gile be wiped beside
            their goods.                          --robynson
                                                  more's
                                                  utopia
      1913 webster

   to wipe a joint plumbing, to make a joint, as between
      pieces of lead pipe, by surrounding the junction with a
      mass of solder, applied in a plastic condition by means of
      a rag with which the solder is shaped by rubbing.

   to wipe the nose of, to cheat. old slang
      1913 webster
see also:
wiped wiping to wipe a joint to wipe the nose of 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

wipe \wipe\, n.
   1. act of rubbing, esp. in order to clean.
      1913 webster

   2. a blow; a stroke; a hit; a swipe. low
      1913 webster

   3. a gibe; a jeer; a severe sarcasm. --swift.
      1913 webster

   4. a handkerchief. thieves' cant or slang
      1913 webster

   5. stain; brand. obs. "slavish wipe." --shak.
      1913 webster

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

wipe
     n : the act of rubbing or wiping; "he gave the hood a quick rub"
         syn: rub
     v : rub with a circular motion; "wipe the blackboard" syn: pass
         over
see also:
rub pass over 

[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

96 moby thesaurus words for "wipe":
   air-dry, anhydrate, bake, blackout, bleach, blocking, blot,
   bowdlerize, brush, burn, clean, clean out, clean up, cleanse,
   clear out, conk, cure, dehumidify, dehydrate, delouse,
   dematerialization, departure, depurate, desiccate, deterge,
   disappearance, disappearing, dispersion, dissipation, dissolution,
   dissolving, drain, dry, dry-clean, dust, dust off, eclipse,
   elimination, erasure, evanescence, evaporate, evaporation,
   expurgate, exsiccate, extinction, fadeaway, fadeout, fading, fire,
   freshen, going, hit, insolate, kerchief, kiln, knock, lick,
   lustrate, melting, mummify, occultation, parch, passing, purge,
   purify, rap, reform, rub, scavenge, scorch, sear, shrivel, smoke,
   soak up, sponge, spruce, steam-clean, sun, sun-dry, swab, swat,
   sweep out, sweeten, swipe, tidy, torrefy, towel, vanishing,
   vanishing point, weazen, whiten, wipe off, wipe out, wipe up,
   wither, wizen

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