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English to English verb
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prevent or interrupt due to rain |  | Example: The storm had washed out the game
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wash free from unwanted substances, such as dirt | | Example: Wash out your dirty shirt in the sink
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wear or destroy by the force of water | | Example: The hail storms had washed out the bridges
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remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent | | Example: 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
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deplete of strength or vitality | | Example: The illness washed her out
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drain off the color in the course of laundering | | Example: The harsh soap washed out the delicate blouse
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lose color in the process of being washed | | Example: The expensive shirt washed out in the German washing machine
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