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English Dictionary: wash out by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
wash out
v
  1. prevent or interrupt due to rain; "The storm had washed out the game"
    Synonym(s): rain out, wash out
  2. wash free from unwanted substances, such as dirt; "Wash out your dirty shirt in the sink"
  3. wear or destroy by the force of water; "The hail storms had washed out the bridges"
  4. 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"
    Synonym(s): wash, wash out, wash off, wash away
  5. deplete of strength or vitality; "The illness washed her out"
  6. drain off the color in the course of laundering; "The harsh soap washed out the delicate blouse"
  7. lose color in the process of being washed; "The expensive shirt washed out in the German washing machine"
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