wipe+out
21wipe out something — wipe out (someone/something) 1. to destroy someone or something. We were ordered to wipe out a small enemy force hiding in the village. The floods wiped whole villages out. 2. to cause someone to lose or spend all their money. My neighbor was… …
22Wipe Out (chanson) — Wipe Out est une chanson du groupe The Surfaris, écrite par Bob Berryhill, Pat Connolly, Jim Fuller et Rob Wilson, membres du groupe. La chanson, presque entièrement instrumentale, a atteint un succès international lorsqu elle sortie en 45 tours… …
23wipe out illiteracy — index educate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
24Wipe Out (song) — Infobox Song Name =Wipe Out Border = Caption = Type =Single B side to Surfer Joe Artist =The Surfaris alt Artist =The Saints, The Beach Boys, The Ventures, The Residents Album = Published = Released =1962 Recorded =1962, Cucamonga s Pal Recording …
25wipe\ out\ an\ old\ score — • settle a score • wipe out an old score To hurt (someone) in return for a wrong or loss. John settled an old score with Bob by beating him. Compare: get back at, get even …
26wipe out — Synonyms and related words: KO, abate, abolish, abscind, absolve, amputate, annihilate, annul, ban, bar, black out, blast, bleach, blot, blot out, bob, bowdlerize, bump off, call off, cancel, clean, clean out, clean up, cleanse, clear out, clip,… …
27wipe out — 1. to kill From the erasure: I worked with three gangs who got wiped out, all except me. (L Thomas, 1979) 2. to cause to lose wealth or reputation I withdrawal to prepared positions Either through bankruptcy or being… …
28wipe out — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To remove] Syn. erase, delete, eliminate; see cancel 1 , remove 1 . 2. [To exterminate] Syn. slay, annihilate, eradicate; see destroy 1 , kill 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. destroy, eradicate, annihilate, obliterate,… …
29wipe out — informal be capsized by a wave while surfing. ↘N. Amer. fall over or off a vehicle. → wipe …
30wipe out — to have a very serious accident. Jim wiped out on the ice and broke his leg. He was driving crazily and wiped out on a curve. Usage notes: usually someone wipes out because they are going too fast …
