V2 |
wash, wash out, wash off, wash away | remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent | ||
V1, V2 |
wash | be capable of being washed | ||
V2 |
wash | move by or as if by water | ||
V1, V2 |
wash, lave | cleanse (one's body) with soap and water | ||
V1 |
wash | admit to testing or proof | ||
V2 |
wash | separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals) | ||
V1 |
wash | to cleanse (itself or another animal) by licking | ||
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washing, wash, lavation | the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water) | ||
V2 |
moisten, dampen, wash | make moist | ||
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wash, race, backwash, slipstream, airstream | the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller | ||
V2 |
wash | apply a thin coating of paint, metal, etc., to | ||
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laundry, wash, washing, washables | garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering | ||
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wash | any enterprise in which losses and gains cancel out | ||
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wash, washout | the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway) | ||
V2 |
lave, wash, lap | wash or flow against | ||
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wash | a thin coat of water-base paint | ||
V2 |
wash, launder | cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water | ||
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wash, dry wash | the dry bed of an intermittent stream (as at the bottom of a canyon) | ||
V2 |
wash | form by erosion | ||
V2 |
wash, rinse | clean with some chemical process | ||
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wash, wash drawing | a watercolor made by applying a series of monochrome washes one over the other |