вытира́ть

uncommon #8177C2verbimperfective perfective is вы́тереть

1.
to wipe, to wipe off
Она́ вытира́ет пыль с полки.
She is wiping the dust off the shelf.
Imperfective; perfective вытереть.
2.
to dry, to wipe dry
Он вытира́ет во́лосы полоте́нцем.
He is drying his hair with a towel.

Examples

Том вытира́ет посу́ду.
Tom is drying the dishes.
Растёкшийся по столу чай пришлось вытирать тряпкой.
The tea that had spilled across the table had to be wiped up with a cloth.
Вытира́йте ноги.
Wipe your shoes on the mat.
Он вытирал пол от расплескавшегося молока.
He was wiping up the milk that had spilled onto the floor.
Рикша устало вытирал пот со лба.
The rickshaw driver wearily wiped the sweat from his forehead.
Обхохотавшиеся дети вытирали слёзы.
The children, having laughed themselves to tears, wiped their eyes.
Разлитое по полу молоко пришлось долго вытирать.
The milk spilled all over the floor had to be wiped up for a long time.
Разлитый по полу сок пришлось долго вытирать.
The juice spilled all over the floor had to be wiped up for a long time.

Imperative
ты	вытира́й
вы	вытира́йте

Active present	вытира́ющий	wiping, rubbing out, erasing
Active past	вытира́вший	wiping, wiping away, wiping off, drying
Passive present	вытира́емый	wipeable, erasable
Passive past	-
Gerund present	вытира́я	while doing (present)
Gerund past	вытира́в вытиравши	while doing (past)

LockedUnlock full word family

Verb	Prefix	Meaning
втира́ть	в-	to rub
вытира́ть	вы-	to wipe; to dry
затира́ть	за-	to jam
истира́ть	ис-	to grind down; to wear out; to chafe