sideswipe | (noun) a glancing blow from or on the side of something (especially motor vehicles) | - |
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(verb) strike from the side | - |
swipe | (noun) a sweeping stroke or blow | - |
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(verb) strike with a swiping motion | - |
(verb) make off with belongings of others | Synonyms: abstract, cabbage, filch, hook, lift, nobble, pilfer, pinch, purloin, snarf, sneak |
wipe | (noun) the act of rubbing or wiping | Synonyms: rub |
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(verb) rub with a circular motion | Synonyms: pass over |
wipeout | (noun) a spill in some sport (as a fall from a bicycle or while skiing or being capsized on a surfboard) | - |
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(noun) an event that completely destroys something | Synonyms: demolition, destruction |
wiper | (noun) a mechanical device that cleans the windshield | Synonyms: windscreen wiper, windshield wiper, wiper blade |
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(noun) contact consisting of a conducting arm that rotates over a series of fixed contacts and comes to rest on an outlet | Synonyms: contact arm, wiper arm |
(noun) a worker who wipes | - |