unblock vs wipe

unblock

verb
  • To remove or clear a block or obstruction from. 

  • In whist, to throw away a high card so as not to interrupt one's partner's long suit. 

  • To free or make available. 

  • To enable communication again, via telephone, instant messaging, etc., with (somebody previously blocked). 

noun
  • The removal of a block or blockage. 

wipe

verb
  • To remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; usually followed by away, off, or out. 

  • To erase. 

  • To move an object over, maintaining contact, with the intention of removing some substance from the surface. (Compare rub.) 

  • To have all members of a party die in a single campaign, event, or battle; to be wiped out. 

  • To clean (the buttocks) after defecation. 

  • To deperm (a ship). 

  • To make (a joint, as between pieces of lead pipe), by surrounding the junction with a mass of solder, applied in a plastic condition by means of a rag with which the solder is shaped by rubbing. 

  • To remove an expression from one's face. 

noun
  • A kind of film transition where one shot replaces another by travelling from one side of the frame to another or with a special shape. 

  • A lapwing, especially a northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus). 

  • A soft piece of cloth or cloth-like material used for wiping. 

  • The act of wiping something. 

  • An instance of all members of a party dying in a single campaign, event, or battle; a wipeout. 

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