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61wash — I UK [wɒʃ] / US [wɑʃ] verb Word forms wash : present tense I/you/we/they wash he/she/it washes present participle washing past tense washed past participle washed *** 1) a) [transitive] to clean something, usually with soap and water I ve got to… …
62wash — [[t]wɒʃ, wɔʃ[/t]] v. t. 1) to cleanse by dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing in water or some other liquid 2) to remove (dirt or other matter) by or as if by the action of water 3) to free from spiritual defilement or from sin, guilt, etc 4) to… …
63wash — v. & n. v. 1 tr. cleanse (oneself or a part of oneself, clothes, etc.) with liquid, esp. water. 2 tr. (foll. by out, off, away, etc.) remove a stain or dirt in this way. 3 intr. wash oneself or esp. one s hands and face. 4 intr. wash clothes etc …
64wash — /wɒʃ / (say wosh) verb (t) 1. to apply water or some other liquid to for the purpose of cleansing; cleanse by dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing in water, etc. 2. to free from spiritual defilement, or from sin, guilt, etc. 3. Shearing to clean… …
65wash — I n. laundry 1) to do the wash 2) to hang out the wash 3) the weekly wash installation for washing 4) a car wash II v. 1) (D; tr.) to wash for (would you please wash the dishes for me?) 2) (misc.) to be washed overboard USAGE NOTE: In AE, to wash …
66wash*/*/*/ — [wɒʃ] verb I 1) [T] to clean something with water or with soap and water I ve got to wash the car.[/ex] a freshly washed shirt[/ex] You should always wash fruit before eating it.[/ex] 2) [I/T] to clean yourself or a part of your body with water… …
67Wash (painting) — A wash is a painting technique in which a paint brush that is very wet with solvent and holds a small paint load is applied to a wet or dry support such as paper or primed or raw canvas. The result is a smooth and uniform area that ideally lacks… …
68wash — 1. in. to be believed. (As if untruth were a stain that will not come out in the wash.) □ It sounds phony. It won’t wash. □ That’ll never wash! It’s totally unbelievable. 2. n. a drink that follows a previous drink; a chaser. □ …
69wash — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun (esp. BrE) ADJECTIVE ▪ good ▪ quick ▪ car (BrE, AmE) VERB + WASH ▪ have ▪ …
70wash — 1. verb 1) he is washing in the guest bathroom Syn: clean oneself; bathe, take a bath, shower, soak, freshen up; formal perform one s ablutions 2) he washed her socks Syn: clean, cleanse, rinse, launder …
