Wipe off

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Physical Action

Describes a physical movement of cleaning or clearing a surface by hand.

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He wiped off the whiteboard after the presentation.

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Not Just Cleaning

Can refer to removing items from a surface as well as cleaning.

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She quickly wiped off the crumbs from the tablecloth.

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Often Immediate

Used for actions that are prompt or soon after something has occurred.

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Wipe off the sauce from the stove while it's still fresh.

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