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to wipe up
[phrase form: wipe]
01
to clean a surface by using a cloth or mop to remove liquid or any sort of substance spills
Examples
The homeowner wiped the muddy paw prints up from the living room carpet.
02
to use a cloth or towel to dry kitchenware after they have been washed
Examples
The barista wiped the espresso machine up to keep it clean.
03
to decisively and thoroughly overcome an opponent
Examples
The boxer wiped his opponent up with a series of powerful punches.
