Found 3 hits - Term: wash out, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
wash out \wash out\, v. i. t.
1. to be removed by washing; -- of spots and stains,
especially on clothing.
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2. to be removed, broken, or destroyed by the action of
flowing water; as, the bridge was washed out by the flood.
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3. to fail in a course of study or training, especially to
leave before completion of the course.
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- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
wash out
v 1: prevent or interrupt due to rain; "the storm had washed out
the game" syn: rain out
2: wash free from unwanted substances, such as dirt; "wash out
your dirty shirt in the sink"
3: wear or destroy by the force of water; "the hail storms had
washed out the bridges"
4: 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" syn: wash, wash off, wash away
5: deplete of strength or vitality; "the illness washed her
out"
6: drain off the color in the course of laundering; "the harsh
soap washed out the delicate blouse"
7: lose color in the process of being washed; "the expensive
shirt washed out in the german washing machine"
see also:
rain out wash wash off wash away
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
64 moby thesaurus words for "wash out":
achromatize, baptize, bath, bathe, blanch, bleach, bust, cashier,
cast, decolor, decolorize, dim, discolor, douche, drain,
drain of color, dull, etiolate, fade, fail, flummox, flunk,
flunk out, flush, flush out, fume, gargle, holystone, irrigate,
jettison, junk, lather, launder, lave, mop, mop up, pale, peroxide,
reject, rinse, rinse out, ritually immerse, scour, scrap, scrub,
scrub up, shampoo, shed, shower, slough, sluice, sluice out, soap,
sponge, swab, syringe, tarnish, throw away, toivel, tone down, tub,
wash, wash up, whiten
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