remove vs wipe out

remove

verb
  • To delete. 

  • To discard, set aside, especially something abstract (a thought, feeling, etc.). 

  • To murder. 

  • To dismiss or discharge from office. 

  • To move something or someone from one place to another, especially to take away. 

  • To dismiss a batsman. 

noun
  • Distance in time or space; interval. 

  • A step or gradation (as in the phrase "at one remove") 

  • (at some public schools) A division of the school, especially the form prior to last 

  • Emotional distance or indifference. 

  • The act of resetting a horse's shoe. 

  • The act of removing something. 

  • A dish served to replace an earlier one during a meal; a part of a new course. 

wipe out

verb
  • To do away with; to cause to disappear. 

  • To crash; to fall over (especially in board sports such as surfing, skateboarding, etc.). 

  • To physically erase (writing, computer data, etc.). 

  • To destroy (especially, a large number of people or things); to obliterate. 

  • To knock (a surfer) off their board. 

  • To fall off one's surfboard. 

  • To exhaust; to tire out. 

How often have the words remove and wipe out occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )