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do away with vs wipe out

wipe out vs do away with

do away with and wipe out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
do away with No No Yes No
wipe out No No Yes No
As verbs, wipe out is a hyponym of do away with; that is, wipe out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than do away with:
  • do away with: terminate, end, or take out
  • wipe out: wipe out the effect of something
do away with (verb) wipe out (verb)
terminate, end, or take out kill in large numbers
mark for deletion, rub off, or erase
remove from memory or existence
wipe out the effect of something
use up (resources or materials)
eliminate completely and without a trace
Difference between do away with and wipe out

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