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drop vs wipe out

wipe out vs drop

drop is a noun but wipe out is not a noun.

drop and wipe out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drop Yes No Yes No
wipe out No No Yes No
As verbs, wipe out is a hypernym of drop; that is, wipe out is a word with a broader meaning than drop:
  • drop: pay out
  • wipe out: use up (resources or materials)
Other hypernyms of drop include consume, deplete, eat, eat up, exhaust, expend, run through, use, use up, pay.
drop (noun) wipe out (noun)
the act of dropping something
a central depository where things can be left or picked up
a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery
a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity
a predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property)
a steep high face of rock
a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid)
a shape that is spherical and small
drop (verb) wipe out (verb)
give birth; used for animals kill in large numbers
grow progressively worse mark for deletion, rub off, or erase
go down in value remove from memory or existence
stop pursuing or acting wipe out the effect of something
change from one level to another use up (resources or materials)
lower the pitch of (musical notes) eliminate completely and without a trace
fall or sink into a state of exhaustion or death
leave undone or leave out
omit (a letter or syllable) in speaking or writing
utter with seeming casualness
lose (a game)
take (a drug, especially LSD), by mouth
remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
to remove
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
let or cause to fall in drops
to fall vertically
let fall to the ground
fall or descend to a lower place or level
pay out
stop associating with
terminate an association with
hang loosely
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