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Antonyms for wiped out


Grammar : Verb
Spell : wahypt-out or wahypt
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwaɪptˈaʊt or waɪpt



Definition of wiped out

Origin :
  • Old English wipan, from Proto-Germanic *wipanan (cf. Danish vippe, Middle Dutch, Dutch vippen, Old High German wifan "to swing"), from PIE *weip- "to turn, vacillate, tremble" (cf. Latin vibrare "to shake;" see vibrate).
  • verb destroy; get rid of
Example sentences :
  • Whole tribes and clans were wiped out by hunger and cold and want.
  • Extract from : « Ancient Man » by Hendrik Willem van Loon
  • Then, with a smile: "Why not wait until my ranch is wiped out, as you say?"
  • Extract from : « The Bluff of the Hawk » by Anthony Gilmore
  • Then, since this old debt had been wiped out, there was no reason why she should not help now.
  • Extract from : « Cleo The Magnificent » by Louis Zangwill
  • Then everything was wiped out as by an angel's wing, and I fell into a deep sleep.
  • Extract from : « The Woman Thou Gavest Me » by Hall Caine
  • It was as if all that had befallen in the last five years had been wiped out of existence.
  • Extract from : « The Sea-Hawk » by Raphael Sabatini
  • You and I may be wiped out of existence and the railroad will go on as before.
  • Extract from : « The Mountain Divide » by Frank H. Spearman
  • My people are gone, wiped out by your gas as yours were wiped out by ours.
  • Extract from : « When the Sleepers Woke » by Arthur Leo Zagat
  • At least there will be something to be wiped out between us.
  • Extract from : « The Traitors » by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim
  • If I am wiped out, I think it will be the preface to trouble in Egypt.
  • Extract from : « Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 » by Ian Hamilton
  • The trail was wiped out and swallowed up by the late snows and winds.
  • Extract from : « Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled » by Hudson Stuck

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