Synonyms for

Swipes

Verb / swaɪps / Another word for swipes — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The act of moving a hand or an object across a surface to clean or remove something.

Synonyms & similar words

pilfer snarf abstract sneak filch lift pinch purloin cabbage swipe hook nobble wipe clean rub sweep mop scrub polish clear erase remove dust squeegee sponge brush tidy dab blot

Example sentences

  1. He swipes the screen to unlock his phone.
  2. She swipes her hand across the table to remove the crumbs.
  3. The janitor swipes the floor with a mop to clean it.
  4. He swipes the credit card through the machine to make a payment.
  5. The teacher swipes the whiteboard clean with an eraser.

Quotes

  • Life is short, so make every swipe count.
  • Success is just a swipe away.
  • Swipe right and find your true love.

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