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wash W0036900 (wŏsh, wôsh)v. washed, wash·ing, wash·es v.tr.1. a. To cleanse, using water or other liquid, usually with soap, detergent, or bleach, by immersing, dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing: wash one's hands; wash windows.b. To soak, rinse out, and remove (dirt or stain) with water or other liquid: wash grease out of overalls.2. To make moist or wet; drench: Tears washed the child's cheeks.3. To flow over, against, or past: waves that washed the sandy shores.4. To carry, erode, remove, or destroy by the action of moving water: Heavy rains washed the topsoil away.5. To rid of corruption or guilt; cleanse or purify: wash sins away.6. To cover or coat with a watery layer of paint or other coloring substance.7. Chemistry a. To purify (a gas) by passing through or over a liquid, as to remove soluble matter.b. To pass a solvent, such as distilled water, through (a precipitate).8. To separate constituents of (an ore) by immersion in or agitation with water.9. To cause to undergo a swirling action: washed the tea around in the cup.v.intr.1. To cleanse something in or by means of water or other liquid.2. a. To undergo washing without fading or other damage: This fabric will wash.b. Informal To hold up under examination; be convincing: His story will not wash with the police.3. To flow, sweep, or beat with a characteristic lapping sound: Waves washed over the pilings.4. To be carried away, removed, or drawn by the action of water.n.1. The act or process of washing or cleansing.2. A quantity of articles washed or intended for washing: The wash is on the back porch.3. Waste liquid; swill.4. Fermented liquid from which liquor is distilled.5. A preparation or product used in washing or coating.6. A cosmetic or medicinal liquid, such as a mouthwash.7. a. A thin layer of watercolor or India ink spread on a drawing.b. A light tint or hue: "a wash of red sunset" (Thomas Pynchon).8. a. A rush or surge of water or waves.b. The sound of this rush or surge.9. a. Removal or erosion of soil by the action of moving water.b. A deposit of recently eroded debris.10. a. Low or marshy ground washed by tidal waters.b. A stretch of shallow water.11. Western US The dry bed of a stream.12. Turbulence in air or water caused by the motion or action of an oar, propeller, jet, or airfoil.13. Informal An activity, action, or enterprise that yields neither marked gain nor marked loss: "[The company] doesn't do badly. That is, it's a wash" (Harper's).adj.1. Used for washing.2. Being such that washing is possible; washable.Phrasal Verbs: wash down1. To clean by washing with water from top to bottom: wash down the walls.2. To follow the ingestion of (food, for example) with the ingestion of a liquid: washed the cake down with coffee. wash out1. a. To remove or be removed by washing.b. To cause to fade by laundering: color that had been washed out by bleach.2. To carry or wear away or be carried or worn away by the action of moving water: The river rose and washed out the dam. The road has washed out five miles down the mountain.3. To deplete or become depleted of vitality: By evening, I was washed out from overwork.4. To eliminate or be eliminated as unsatisfactory: a football player who was washed out; an officer candidate who washed out after one month.5. To cause (an event) to be rained out. wash up1. To wash one's hands.2. Chiefly British To wash dishes after a meal.3. To burn out; exhaust: all washed up as a politician.Idioms: come out in the wash Slang 1. To be revealed eventually: The real reasons for her resignation will come out in the wash.2. To turn out well in the end: Don't worry; this project will come out in the wash. wash (one's) hands of1. To refuse to accept responsibility for: He washed his hands of the matter.2. To abandon; renounce: They have washed their hands of him.
[Middle English washen, from Old English wacsan, wæscan; see wed- in Indo-European roots.]
Wash W0036900 (wŏsh, wôsh) An inlet of the North Sea off east-central England. The Wash has a dredged ship channel that leads to King's Lynn.wash up vb (adverb) 1. (Cookery) chiefly Brit to wash (dishes, cutlery, etc) after a meal2. (intr) US to wash one's face and hands n 3. Austral the outcome of a process: in the washup, three candidates were elected. 4. (Nautical Terms) anything washed up by the sea 5. an act of washing up 6. a place for washing up 7. (Mining & Quarrying) mining the washing of ore; an amount of gold mined by washing Thesaurus| Verb | 1. |  wash up - wash one's face and hands; "She freshened up in the bathroom"laverefreshen, freshen, freshen up, refresh - become or make oneself fresh again; "She freshened up after the tennis game" | | 2. |  wash up - carry somewhere (of water or current or waves); "The tide washed up the corpse"wash up - be carried somewhere by water or as if by water; "The body washed up on the beach"channel, transmit, carry, impart, conduct, convey - transmit or serve as the medium for transmission; "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat" | | 3. |  wash up - wash dishes; "I cook and my husband washes up after dinner"do the dishesclean, make clean - make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from; "Clean the stove!"; "The dentist cleaned my teeth" | | 4. |  wash up - be carried somewhere by water or as if by water; "The body washed up on the beach"appear - come into sight or view; "He suddenly appeared at the wedding"; "A new star appeared on the horizon"wash up - carry somewhere (of water or current or waves); "The tide washed up the corpse" | | 5. |  wash up - wear out completely; "This kind of work exhausts me"; "I'm beat"; "He was all washed up after the exam"exhaust, tucker, tucker out, beatfag out, wear down, wear out, wear upon, weary, tire out, fatigue, jade, outwear, tire, fag, wear - exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"frazzle - exhaust physically or emotionally; "She was frazzled after the visit of her in-laws"play - exhaust by allowing to pull on the line; "play a hooked fish"kill - tire out completely; "The daily stress of her work is killing her" |
washverb1. To make moist:bathe, dampen, moisten, wet.2. To flow against or along:bathe, lap, lave, lip.3. To flow or move with a low slapping sound:bubble, burble, gurgle, lap, splash, swash.4. To move along with or be carried away by the action of water:drift, float.5. Informal. To prove valid under scrutiny:hold (up), prove out, stand up.Idioms: hold water, pass muster, ring true.phrasal verb
wash upTo cause the complete ruin or wreckage of:bankrupt, break down, cross up, demolish, destroy, finish, ruin, shatter, sink, smash, spoil, torpedo, undo, wrack, wreck.Slang: total.Idiom: put the kibosh on.Translationswash (woʃ) verb1. to clean (a thing or person, especially oneself) with (soap and) water or other liquid. How often do you wash your hair?; You wash (the dishes) and I'll dry; We can wash in the stream. 洗 洗2. to be able to be washed without being damaged. This fabric doesn't wash very well. 耐洗 耐洗3. to flow (against, over etc). The waves washed (against) the ship. 拍打 拍打4. to sweep (away etc) by means of water. The floods have washed away hundreds of houses. 沖走 冲走 noun1. an act of washing. He's just gone to have a wash. 洗 洗2. things to be washed or being washed. Your sweater is in the wash. 需清洗或正被清洗的物品 洗涤3. the flowing or lapping (of waves etc). the wash of waves against the rocks. 拍打 拍击4. a liquid with which something is washed. a mouthwash. 清洗液 清洗液5. a thin coat (of water-colour paint etc), especially in a painting. The background of the picture was a pale blue wash. 薄薄一層(水彩) 薄涂层（尤指涂料） 6. the waves caused by a moving boat etc. The rowing-boat was tossing about in the wash from the ship's propellers. 船經過捲起的波浪 （尤指船过后划出的）水流，波浪 ˈwashable adjective able to be washed without being damaged. Is this dress washable? 耐洗的 耐洗的ˈwasher noun1. a person or thing (eg a machine) that washes. They've just bought an automatic dish-washer. 清洗的人或機器 洗涤者或洗涤器2. a flat ring of rubber, metal etc to keep nuts or joints tight. Our tap needs a new washer. 墊圈 垫圈ˈwashing noun1. (an) act of cleaning by water. I don't mind washing, but I hate ironing. 清洗 洗涤2. clothes washed or to be washed. I'll hang the washing out to dry. 洗淨或待洗衣物 洗净或待洗的衣服ˌwashed-ˈout adjective1. completely lacking in energy etc. I feel quite washed-out today. 筋疲力盡的 筋疲力尽的2. (of garments etc) pale, having lost colour as a result of washing. She wore a pair of old, washed-out jeans. 褪色的 褪色的ˈwasherwoman, washerman nouns a person who is paid to wash clothes. 洗衣工 洗衣工washcloth noun (American) a piece of cloth for washing the face or body. (美)毛巾 （美）毛巾 ˈwash-basin noun a basin in which to wash one's face and hands. We are having a new washbasin installed in the bathroom. 洗臉槽 洗脸盆ˈwashing-machine noun an electric machine for washing clothes. She has an automatic washing-machine. 洗衣機 洗衣机ˈwashing-powder noun a powdered detergent used when washing clothes. 洗衣粉 洗衣粉ˌwashing-ˈup noun dishes etc cleaned or to be cleaned after a meal etc. I'll help you with the washing-up. 洗淨或待洗的碗盤等 洗涤，洗净或待洗的餐具等 ˈwashout noun (an idea, project, person etc which is) a complete failure. She was a complete washout as a secretary. (想法、案子、人等)完全失敗 （想法、案子、人等）失败，惨败 ˈwashroom noun a lavatory. 廁所 厕所wash up1. to wash dishes etc after a meal. I'll help you wash up; We've washed the plates up. 洗碗盤 洗餐具2. (American) to wash one's hands and face. (美)洗手和臉 梳洗3. to bring up on to the shore. The ship was washed up on the rocks; A lot of rubbish has been washed up on the beach. 沖上岸 冲上岸wash upenUK
wash up1. To become clean by scrubbing with soap and water, especially one's hands and face. I've been out digging in the garden all morning, so I'd like to wash up before we go anywhere tonight. Make sure the kids wash up before dinner.2. To clean the dishes, utensils, pots, and pans from a meal. You cooked dinner, so I'll wash up! I don't mind washing up, if you'll dry everything with a towel for me.3. To clean something with soap and water. A noun or pronoun can be used between "wash" and "up." I didn't have enough money to pay for my meal, so the restaurant made me stay and wash their dishes up for them instead.See also: up, washwash someone or something up 1. to clean up someone or something by washing. Please wash the baby up as long as you are changing the diaper. I'll wash up the baby. Sam will wash himself up before dinner. 2. [for water or the waves] to bring someone or something up onto the shore or beach. Look what the waves washed up! A bottle with a note in it! The waves washed a bottle up.See also: up, washwash someone upto terminate someone in something. This error is going to wash you up as an account executive. That washed me up. Problems like this have washed up quite a few careers.See also: up, washwash up (for something)to clean [oneself] up for something, such as a meal. Please wash up for dinner. Go and wash up!See also: up, washwashed upFig. finished. "You're through, Tom," said the manager, "Fired—washed up!" Wilbur is washed up as a bank teller.See also: up, washwash up1. Wash one's hands and face, as in It's time to wash up for dinner. [First half of 1900s] Also see clean up, def. 2. 2. Clean the utensils after a meal, as in I'll cook dinner if you promise to wash up. [Mid-1700s] Also see do the dishes. 3. Bring about the end or ruin of; finish. This usage is often used put in the passive, be washed up, as in She's all washed up as a singer. [Colloquial; early 1900s] See also: up, washwash upv.1. To carry something ashore by the action of water: The current washed up some cargo from the sunken ship. The tide washed some seaweed up on shore. 2. To be carried ashore by the action of water: This piece of driftwood washed up onto the beach.3. To wash one's hands: Please wash up before dinner.4. To wash dishes after a meal: Whose turn is it to wash up?See also: up, washEncyclopediaSeewashFinancialSeeWashwash upenUK
Related to wash up: WhatsAppSynonyms for wash upverb wash one's face and handsSynonymsRelated Words- refreshen
- freshen
- freshen up
- refresh
verb carry somewhere (of water or current or waves)Related Words- wash up
- channel
- transmit
- carry
- impart
- conduct
- convey
verb wash dishesSynonymsRelated Wordsverb be carried somewhere by water or as if by waterRelated Wordsverb wear out completelySynonyms- exhaust
- tucker
- tucker out
- beat
Related Words- fag out
- wear down
- wear out
- wear upon
- weary
- tire out
- fatigue
- jade
- outwear
- tire
- fag
- wear
- frazzle
- play
- kill
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