Wipe out meaning
Wipe out is a phrasal verb that means to completely destroy a particular thing.
- Past simple
- wiped out
- Past participle
- wiped out
- -ing form
- wiping out
What wipe out means
destroy completelyC2
To completely destroy a particular thing
A severe frost wiped out the entire crop.
Similar phrasal verbs
With out: go out, find out, sort out, run out, take out, get out, hand out, check out, look out, ask out.
Common questions
What does wipe out mean?
To completely destroy a particular thing.
What is the past tense of wipe out?
Wiped out, which is also its past participle.
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