as in to scrub
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Run the blade under hot water until warm (or spray lightly with baking spray), wipe it dry, and roll through the fudge.
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Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Past a man wiping another dog’s piss off the shiny floor.
—Paul Yoon, The New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2024
The singer-songwriter’s vast fandom is known to wipe anything Taylor-related right off the shelves in mere minutes or even seconds, so be sure to act swiftly (*wink, wink*).
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 15 Oct. 2024
Wearing a navy suit, the 14-term congressman sat on a folding chair next to a sample ballot box topped with a container of Clorox wipes.
—Joe Mahr, Chicago Tribune, 13 Oct. 2024
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Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Past a man wiping another dog’s piss off the shiny floor.
—Paul Yoon, The New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2024
The singer-songwriter’s vast fandom is known to wipe anything Taylor-related right off the shelves in mere minutes or even seconds, so be sure to act swiftly (*wink, wink*).
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 15 Oct. 2024
Wearing a navy suit, the 14-term congressman sat on a folding chair next to a sample ballot box topped with a container of Clorox wipes.
—Joe Mahr, Chicago Tribune, 13 Oct. 2024
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“Wipe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wipe. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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