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Wipe up   /waɪp əp/   Listen
Wipe up

verb
1.
To wash or wipe with or as if with a mop.  Synonyms: mop, mop up.  "He mopped her forehead with a towel"






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"Wipe up" Quotes from Famous Books



... of Georgina's contentment at being settled on the visitor's knee, Mrs. Triplett hurried for a cloth to wipe up the bread and milk. Kneeling on the floor beside it she sopped it up so energetically that what she was saying came ...
— Georgina of the Rainbows • Annie Fellows Johnston

... have to get a lot of practice," Dick assented. "Otherwise, you know, the North Grammar will just wipe up the ...
— The Grammar School Boys in Summer Athletics • H. Irving Hancock

... wipe up that water, Jane, and push back this table. (Jane wipes up water, moves table against R, wall, and takes ...
— The Black Cat - A Play in Three Acts • John Todhunter

... so, too," said his cousin; "but we wanted to have a little sport, seeing it is a holiday. So wipe up, 'Ben,' and we will ...
— The Printer Boy. - Or How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth. • William M. Thayer

... to any more of their cursed nonsense, Tom," said St. Clare; "on my honor, I won't. I don't know why I haven't stopped long ago. I've always despised it, and myself for it,—so now, Tom, wipe up your eyes, and go about your errands. Come, come," he added, "no blessings. I'm not so wonderfully good, now," he said, as he gently pushed Tom to the door. "There, I'll pledge my honor to you, Tom, you don't ...
— Uncle Tom's Cabin • Harriet Beecher Stowe



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