wipe out

Meaning

Verb

1. (transitive) To destroy (especially, a large number or complete set of people or things); to obliterate.
2. (transitive) To physically erase (writing, computer data, etc.).
3. (transitive) To do away with; to cause to disappear.
4. (informal, transitive) To exhaust (someone); to tire (them) out.
5. (informal, transitive) To bankrupt (a person or company); to empty (a bank account); to erase (a bank balance).
6. (intransitive) To crash; to fall over or fall off (especially in board sports such as surfing, skateboarding, etc.).
7. (transitive) To knock (a surfer) off their board.

Noun

Nonstandard form of wipeout; nonstandard but widespread.

Synonyms

annihilate

erase

exterminate

eradicate

destroy

eliminate

obliterate

delete

efface

wipe off

extinguish

blot out

kill

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kill off

get rid of

expunge

decimate

wipe

consume

cross out

rub out

use up

strike out

eat up

sweep away

suppress

cancel

purge

eat

🍽️

carry off

wind up

sweep

clear

run through

spoil

drop

liquidate

pierce

cancel out

disband

abolish

devastate

exhaust

do away with

annul

excise

deplete

remove

damage

crush

Translations

effacer

supprimer

uitroeien

ausrotten

auslöschen

eliminar

exterminer

verdelgen

exterminar

anéantir

tilgen

auswischen

esborrar

apagar

extinguir