ぬぐう – Vocabulary details

ぬぐう

Verb (5-dan, う, transitive)

1. to wipe; to mop up

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

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to feign innocence; to feign ignorance; to wipe one's mouth

彼かれは額がくの汗あせをぬぐった。

He wiped the sweat from his brow.

トムはハンカチで額がくをぬぐった。

Tom wiped his forehead with a handkerchief.

彼かの女じょはほこりをぬぐうのに湿しめった布ぬのを使つかった。

She used a damp rag to wipe off the dust.

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