wipe up

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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Verb1.wipe up - to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop; "Mop the hallway now"; "He mopped her forehead with a towel"
swab, swob - wash with a swab or a mop; "swab the ship's decks"
sponge - soak up with a sponge
imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, absorb, suck, take up, take in, draw - take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words"
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Translations
يَـمْسَحُ
utřít
tørre op
aufwischen
σκουπίζω
limpiarsecar
pyyhkiä
essuyer
obrisati
asciugare
皿拭きをする
닦다
opvegen
tørketørke opp
wytrzeć
enxugar
подтирать
torka upp
เช็ดให้สะอาด
silip temizlemek
lau sạch
擦干净

w>wipe up

vt sep liquidaufwischen, aufputzen (Sw); dishesabtrocknen
viabtrocknen
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

wipe up

يَـمْسَحُ utřít tørre op aufwischen σκουπίζω limpiar, secar pyyhkiä essuyer obrisati asciugare 皿拭きをする 닦다 opvegen tørke opp wytrzeć enxugar подтирать torka upp เช็ดให้สะอาด silip temizlemek lau sạch 擦干净
Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
References in periodicals archive
"Wipes offer the consumer the ability to wipe up 'germy' messes, and those germs then get removed from the home, instead of germy/smelly rags sitting about."
"Carded is more often used for dry wipers, shop towels or restaurant wipe ups. It doesn't tend to be as soft.
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