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to wash out
[phrase form: wash]
01
to remove dirt or stains using water, soap, or a cleaning agent
Examples
A gentle detergent can help wash out the wine spills on the tablecloth.
02
to clean something by removing dirt or unwanted substances by washing
Examples
The dishwasher can effectively wash out the food residue from the dishes.
03
to drain all energy or strength, leaving a person or thing completely exhausted
Examples
The disappointment from the failure washed out the team's motivation.
04
to cancel or delay an event because of rain or bad weather
Examples
The storm unexpectedly washed the outdoor picnic out.
05
to fade or lose color, often occurring when something, such as clothing is being washed
Examples
She accidentally washed the delicate fabric out with hot water.
06
(of a material or substance) to erode or break down due to water's impact
Examples
Floodwaters can wash out roads and bridges, disrupting transportation.
07
to lose control while going around a corner, especially in activities like cycling, motorsports, skiing, and etc.
Examples
The racer washed out on the turn, but quickly regained control.
