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1 ■ wipe out
■ wipe outA v. t. + avv.2 (fig.) spazzare via; annientare; distruggere; far fuori (fam.): The village was wiped out by the earthquake, il paese è stato spazzato via dal terremotoB v. i. + avv.1 (spec. USA) ( motociclismo, sci, surf) essere sbalzato fuori ( dalla moto, dagli sci, dalla tavola)2 ( slang USA) fare fiasco; finire male □ (mil.) to wipe out an army, annientare un esercito □ to wipe out old scores ► wipe off □ (fam.) to be wiped out, essere sbronzo; ( anche) essere stanco morto.
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