wash out English

Meaning wash out meaning

What does wash out mean?

wash out

— verb wash free from unwanted substances, such as dirt Wash out your dirty shirt in the sink

— verb prevent or interrupt due to rain The storm had washed out the game

— verb wear or destroy by the force of water The hail storms had washed out the bridges

— verb deplete of strength or vitality The illness washed her out

— verb drain off the color in the course of laundering The harsh soap washed out the delicate blouse

— verb lose color in the process of being washed The expensive shirt washed out in the German washing machine

— verb (= wash, wash away) remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent he washed the dirt from his coat The nurse washed away the blood Can you wash away the spots on the windows? he managed to wash out the stains

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wash out English » English

wash off

rinse

wash away

wash

wash down

swill

scour

rain out

flush out

cleanse

worsen

wipe off

weed out

weaken

wash with water

wash up

violate

unbrace

transgress

total

take away

suspend

suds

stop over

stop

stave in

stave

soften

snag

smash

shatter

shake

selection

select

scrub up

scrub

rinse out

renegue on

renege on

quit

put in

punctuate

pull the plug

pause

overwrite

offend

leave off

lay over

lave

launder

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