Phrasal Verb 'Wash'
We have 7 phrasal verb definitions related to 'Wash'.
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Wash away
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Meaning: When floods or waves completely remove a structure, building, etc.
Example: The ice cream stall on the beach was WASHED AWAY in the storm last night.
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Wash down
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Meaning: Drink in order to swallow something solid
Example: I WASHED the antibiotics DOWN with a glass of water.
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Wash out
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Meaning: Rain so heavily that an event has to be cancelled
Example: The rain WASHED OUT the championship final.
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Wash over
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Meaning: Suddenly experience a strong emotion
Example: He felt numb as grief WASHED OVER him.
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Wash up
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Meaning: Clean everything used to prepare food and eat it
Example: The children WASHED UP after lunch.
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Wash up
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Meaning: When something in the sea or river is left on the shore or bank
Example: After the crash, several bodies WASHED UP on the beach.
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Wash up
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Meaning: Wash face and hands
Example: Be sure you and the kids WASH UP before dinner.