Swipe

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  • noun. A sweeping blow or stroke.
  • noun. A critical remark.
  • noun. A lever, especially one that raises the bucket in a well.
  • intransitive verb. To hit with a sweeping motion.
  • intransitive verb. To pass (a swipe card) through an electronic reader.
  • intransitive verb. To steal; filch. synonym: steal.
  • intransitive verb. To make a sweeping stroke.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Same as sweep, 10.
  • noun. A hard blow; a stroke with the full swing of the arms, as in cricket or golf.
  • To snatch; steal by snatching; steal.
  • To strike with a long or wide sweeping blow; deliver a hard blow or stroke with the full swing of the arms; strike or drive with great force.
  • To drink, or drink off, hastily.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A swape or sweep. See sweep.
  • noun. A strong blow given with a sweeping motion, as with a bat or club.
  • noun. Poor, weak beer; small beer.
  • transitive verb. To give a swipe to; to strike forcibly with a sweeping motion, as a ball.
  • transitive verb. To pluck; to snatch; to steal.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To steal or snatch.
  • verb. To scan or register by sliding something through a reader.
  • verb. To grab or bat quickly.
  • noun. A quick grab, bat, or other motion with the hand or paw; A sweep.
  • noun. A strong blow given with a sweeping motion, as with a bat or club.
  • noun. A rough guess; an estimate or swag.
  • noun. Poor, weak beer; small beer.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a sweeping stroke or blow
  • verb. strike with a swiping motion
  • verb. make off with belongings of others
  • Word Usage
    "To swipe from a southern naming tradition, the daughter usually gets her paternal grandmother’s maiden name as a middle name."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    hit  shot  steal  stroke  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    gipe  gripe  hype  lipe  overripe  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    flick  grab  heave  hug  jab  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    variant
    sweep  swypes  
    verb-form
    swiped  swipes  swiping