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wipeout
wipe·out W0183300 (wīp′out′)n.1. a. The act or an instance of wiping out.b. Complete destruction.2. Sports A fall, as from a surfboard or bicycle.wipe′out` or wipe′-out`,
n. 1. destruction, annihilation, or murder. 2. a fall from a surfboard. [1920–25] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  wipeout - an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys somethingdemolition, destructionconclusion, ending, finish - event whose occurrence ends something; "his death marked the ending of an era"; "when these final episodes are broadcast it will be the finish of the show"annihilation, disintegration - total destruction; "bomb tests resulted in the annihilation of the atoll"eradication, obliteration - the complete destruction of every trace of somethingravage, depredation - (usually plural) a destructive action; "the ravages of time"; "the depredations of age and disease"razing, wrecking - the event of a structure being completely demolished and leveledruination, ruin - an event that results in destructionwrack, rack - the destruction or collapse of something; "wrack and ruin" | | 2. |  wipeout - a spill in some sport (as a fall from a bicycle or while skiing or being capsized on a surfboard)fall, tumble, spill - a sudden drop from an upright position; "he had a nasty spill on the ice"athletics, sport - an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition |
IdiomsSeewipe outWipeout
WipeoutA significant loss on an investment. For example, a wipeout occurs if one buys a stock at $100 per share and the price later drops to $4. An investment is unlikely to recover from a wipeout.wipeout
Synonyms for wipeoutnoun an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys somethingSynonymsRelated Words- conclusion
- ending
- finish
- annihilation
- disintegration
- eradication
- obliteration
- ravage
- depredation
- razing
- wrecking
- ruination
- ruin
- wrack
- rack
noun a spill in some sport (as a fall from a bicycle or while skiing or being capsized on a surfboard)Related Words- fall
- tumble
- spill
- athletics
- sport
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