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81To wash the hands of — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …
82I'm Going Down (Rose Royce song) — Single infobox Name = I m Going Down from Album = Released = March 31, 1977 Artist = Rose Royce Chart Position = * #27 U.S. * 1 U.S. R B Label = Recorded = 1976 Last single = Do Your Dance (Part 1) (1977) This single = I m Going Down (1977) Next… …
83hose down — verb water with a hose hose the lawn • Syn: ↑hose • Derivationally related forms: ↑hose (for: ↑hose) • Hypernyms: ↑water, ↑ …
84tone down — Synonyms and related words: abate, achromatize, allay, alleviate, assuage, atone, attemper, attune, baffle, bank the fire, blanch, bleach, blunt, chasten, chord, constrain, control, cushion, damp, dampen, de emphasize, deaden, deafen, decolor,… …
85Steep-down — (st[=e]p doun ), a. Deep and precipitous; having steep descent. [R.] [1913 Webster] Wash me in steep down gulfs of liquid fire. Shak. [1913 Webster] …
86wipe down — PHRASAL VERB If you wipe down something, you wash or dry its surface completely. [V P n (not pron)] The girls took it in turn to wipe down the tables after meals... [V P n (not pron)] Ben will have to wipe down that wall if you leave any marks.… …
87Yellow wash — Yellow Yel low (y[e^]l l[ o]), a. [Compar. {Yellower} (y[e^]l l[ o]*[ e]r); superl. {Yellowest}.] [OE. yelow, yelwe, [yogh]elow, [yogh]eoluw, from AS. geolu; akin to D. geel, OS. & OHG. gelo, G. gelb, Icel. gulr, Sw. gul, Dan. guul, L. helvus… …
88break down — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To analyze] Syn. examine, investigate, dissect; see analyze 1 . 2. [To overcome] Syn. surmount, overwhelm, conquer; see defeat 1 , 2 . 3. [To malfunction] Syn. fail, stop, malfunction, go out of order, falter, misfire, give… …
89slope wash — A collective term for non fluvial, incipient alluvial processes (e.g., overland flow, minor rills) that detach, transport, and deposit sediments down hill and mountain slopes. Related sediments (slope alluvium) exhibit nominal sorting or… …
90hose something down — ˌhose sthˈdown derived to wash sth using a ↑hose • I ll just hose down the car. Main entry: ↑hosederived …
