拭う

verb (godan)ぬぐう · nuguu

1. Englishto wipe; to mop up

   • 彼は額の汗を拭った。He wiped the sweat from his brow.

2. Englishto get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase; to remove

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