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wipe⋅out

  [wahyp-out]
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–noun
1. Informal. destruction, annihilation, or murder.
2. (in sports) Informal. a decisive defeat.
3. a fall from a surfboard.
4. Slang. a total or complete failure: to suffer a wipeout in the stock market.
5. Slang. complete physical exhaustion.
Also, wipe-out.

Origin:
1920–25; n. use of v. phrase wipe out
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wipe·out   (wīp'out')   
n.  

    1. The act or an instance of wiping out.

    2. Complete destruction.

  2. Sports A fall, as from a surfboard or bicycle.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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