wipe off vs deterge

wipe off and deterge both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
wipe off	No	No	Yes	No
deterge	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, deterge is a hyponym of wipe off; that is, deterge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wipe off:

wipe off: remove by wiping
deterge: wipe away; to wash off or out, cleanse; chiefly in medical use: to clear away foul matter from the body

wipe off (verb)	deterge (verb)
remove by wiping	wipe away; to wash off or out, cleanse; chiefly in medical use: to clear away foul matter from the body
remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing