English Synonym Finder

swipe

Definitions

To move one's finger across a touchscreen to perform a command.

To steal something, especially by snatching it quickly.

A sweeping or glancing blow delivered with a long, smooth motion.

Examples

You need to swipe your card through the reader to open the door.

She decided to swipe right on his profile after reading his bio.

The thief managed to swipe my wallet while I was distracted in the crowd.

Synonyms

steal pilfer filch purloin thieve pinch lift

Antonyms

give offer return donate bestow surrender relinquish