wipe out

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Pronunciation

En-au-wipe out.ogg

Word forms

wipe out wipes out wiping out wiped out wipe outs

Derived words

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