Zoeken
to wash away
[phrase form: wash]
01
wegwassen, schoonmaken
to clean something by using water to make the dirt or other substances go away
Transitive: to wash away dirt or impurities
Example
The heavy rain helped wash away the dirt from the exterior walls of the house.
The janitor worked diligently to wash away the stubborn stains in the school hallway.
They used a high-pressure hose to wash away the mud from the construction equipment.
02
volledig verwijderen, afwassen
to remove something entirely
Transitive: to wash away sth
Example
Time alone could n't wash away the memories of that unforgettable day.
The emotional impact of the tragedy was something no amount of rain could wash away.
The legal team is working tirelessly to wash away any doubts about their client 's innocence.
Voorbeeld
The heavy rain helped wash away the dirt from the exterior walls of the house.
The janitor worked diligently to wash away the stubborn stains in the school hallway.
They used a high-pressure hose to wash away the mud from the construction equipment.
He used a power washer to wash away the graffiti on the side of the building.
In the laundry room, she used detergent to wash away the stains from her favorite shirt.
