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English Dictionary: wipe out by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
wipe out
v
  1. use up (resources or materials); "this car consumes a lot of gas"; "We exhausted our savings"; "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week"
    Synonym(s): consume, eat up, use up, eat, deplete, exhaust, run through, wipe out
  2. kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population"
    Synonym(s): eliminate, annihilate, extinguish, eradicate, wipe out, decimate, carry off
  3. eliminate completely and without a trace; "The old values have been wiped out"
    Synonym(s): wipe out, sweep away
  4. remove from memory or existence; "The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915"
    Synonym(s): erase, wipe out
  5. mark for deletion, rub off, or erase; "kill these lines in the President's speech"
    Synonym(s): kill, obliterate, wipe out
  6. wipe out the effect of something; "The new tax effectively cancels out my raise"; "The `A' will cancel out the `C' on your record"
    Synonym(s): cancel out, wipe out
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