What does wipe away mean?

wipe away means "remove by wiping".

What is another word for wipe away?

Close synonyms include wipe off. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is wipe away a common word?

wipe away is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Wipe away — meaning and 1 synonym

verb

1 senseAn action, occurrence or state of being.

1.
remove by wiping
Synonymswipe off
Broaderremove
Narrowerdeterge

Questions about wipe away

What does wipe away mean?: wipe away means "remove by wiping".
What is another word for wipe away?: Close synonyms include wipe off. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.
Is wipe away a common word?

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