Please wipe your shoes on the mat before entering.
Please wipe your shoes on the mat before entering.
English
wipe
waɪp
Meaning: to clean or dry by rubbing with a cloth
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | wipe |
| 3rd person singular present | wipes |
| Present participle | wiping |
| Past | wiped |
| Will future | will wipe |
| Going-to future | going to wipe |
| Imperative negative | don't wipe / do not wipe |
Example sentences
Please wipe the table before dinner.
Please wipe the table before dinner.
He wiped the sweat from his forehead after the race.
He wiped the sweat from his forehead after the race.
She used a cleaning spray to wipe the glass windows.
She used a cleaning spray to wipe the glass windows.
He wiped the table with a damp cloth.
He wiped the table with a damp cloth.
Usage Notes
Usually involves moving a surface (like a cloth or hand) over something to remove dirt or liquid.
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