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1. verb1) (to clean or dry by rubbing with a cloth, paper etc: Would you wipe the table for me?) a şterge2) (to remove by rubbing with a cloth, paper etc: The child wiped her tears away with her handkerchief; Wipe that writing off (the blackboard); Please wipe up that spilt milk.) a şterge, a curăţa2. noun(an act of cleaning by rubbing: Give the table a wipe.) ştergere- wiper- wipe out
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