wipe - English word #770

Translation

To clean or dry something by moving a cloth or your hand across it.

Word origin

From Old English wipian, meaning to wipe or clean.

Verb typeregular (wipe, wipes, wiped)

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Here "wipe" means to clean it with a cloth.

towel.

"Wipes" is the form used with he, she, or it.

until shone.

"Wiped" is the past form of "wipe".

clean

To take away dirt from something so it is no longer dirty.

hand

The part of your body at the end of your arm, with fingers and a thumb.

dry

Not wet; with no water on it or in it.

water

The clear liquid that falls as rain and that people and animals drink to live.

table

A piece of furniture with a flat top and legs that you put things on or sit at.

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