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suck up vs wipe up

wipe up vs suck up

suck up and wipe up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
suck up No No Yes No
wipe up No No Yes No
As verbs, wipe up is a hyponym of suck up; that is, wipe up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than suck up:
  • suck up: take in, also metaphorically
  • wipe up: to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop
Other hyponyms of suck up include mop, mop up, blot, sponge up.
suck up (verb) wipe up (verb)
try to gain favor by cringing or flattering to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop
take in, also metaphorically
ingratiate oneself to; often with insincere behavior
Difference between suck up and wipe up

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