affirm vs wipe out

affirm

verb
  • To agree, verify or concur; to answer positively. 

  • To make firm; to confirm, or ratify; especially (law) to assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree, or order, brought before an appellate court for review. 

  • To state under a solemn promise to tell the truth which is considered legally equivalent to an oath, especially of those who have religious or other moral objections to swearing oaths; also solemnly affirm. 

  • To assert positively; to tell with confidence; to aver; to maintain as true. 

  • To support or encourage. 

wipe out

verb
  • To exhaust; to tire out. 

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

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

  • To do away with; to cause to disappear. 

  • 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. 

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