eng: wash

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means	(noun) a thin coat of water-base paint wash
means	(noun) the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water) lavation, wash, washing
means	(noun) the dry bed of an intermittent stream (as at the bottom of a canyon) wash, dry wash
means	(noun) the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway); "from the house they watched the washout of their newly seeded lawn by the water" wash, washout
means	(noun) the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller wash, race, slipstream, backwash, airstream
means	(noun) a watercolor made by applying a series of monochrome washes one over the other wash, wash drawing
means	(noun) garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering washing, laundry, washables, wash
means	(noun) any enterprise in which losses and gains cancel out; "at the end of the year the accounting department showed that it was a wash" wash
means	(verb) clean with some chemical process wash, rinse
means	(verb) cleanse (one's body) with soap and water wash, lave
means	(verb) cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water; "Wash the towels, please!" launder, wash
means	(verb) move by or as if by water; "The swollen river washed away the footbridge" wash
means	(verb) be capable of being washed; "Does this material wash?" wash
means	(verb) admit to testing or proof; "This silly excuse won't wash in traffic court" wash
means	(verb) separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals) wash
means	(verb) apply a thin coating of paint, metal, etc., to wash
means	(verb) 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" wash off, wash, wash out, wash away
means	(verb) form by erosion; "The river washed a ravine into the mountainside" wash
means	(verb) make moist; "The dew moistened the meadows" moisten, wash, dampen
means	(verb) wash or flow against; "the waves laved the shore" lap, wash, lave
means	(verb) to cleanse (itself or another animal) by licking; "The cat washes several times a day" wash

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eng: wash

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