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clean with some chemical process cleanse (one's body) with soap and water cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water; "Wash the towels, please!" move by or as if by water; "The swollen river washed away the footbridge" be capable of being washed; "Does this material wash?" admit to testing or proof; "This silly excuse won't wash in traffic court" a thin coat of water-base paint separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals) the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water) the dry bed of an intermittent stream (as at the bottom of a canyon) apply a thin coating of paint, metal, etc., to washout: the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway); "from the house they watched the washout of their newly seeded lawn by the water" remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent; "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" slipstream: the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller form by erosion; "The river washed a ravine into the mountainside" a watercolor made by applying a series of monochrome washes one over the other moisten: make moist; "The dew moistened the meadows" lave: wash or flow against; "the waves laved the shore" laundry: garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering to cleanse (itself or another animal) by licking; "The cat washes several times a day" any enterprise in which losses and gains cancel out; "at the end of the year the accounting department showed that it was a wash"
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the channel or break produced by erosion of relatively soft soil by water; "it was several days after the storm before they could repair the washout and open the road" the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway); "from the house they watched the washout of their newly seeded lawn by the water" flop: someone who is unsuccessful
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The removal of solid and gaseous material from the air and its deposition on the earth's surface due to capture by falling precipitation.
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painting with watercolors that have a large water content watercolor: water based pigments
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the complete clearance of a drug from the body.
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