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washed   (TTS Sound)

The verb wash has 13 senses

• wash, rinse -- (clean with some chemical process)


• wash, lave -- (cleanse (one's body) with soap and water)


• wash, launder -- (cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water; "Wash the towels, please!")


• wash -- (move by or as if by water; "The swollen river washed away the footbridge")


• wash -- (be capable of being washed; "Does this material wash?")


• wash -- (admit to testing or proof; "This silly excuse won't wash in traffic court")


• wash -- (separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals))


• wash -- (apply a thin coating of paint, metal, etc., to)


• wash, wash out, wash off, wash away -- (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")


• wash -- (form by erosion; "The river washed a ravine into the mountainside")


• moisten, wash, dampen -- (make moist; "The dew moistened the meadows")


• lave, lap, wash -- (wash or flow against; "the waves laved the shore")


• wash -- (to cleanse (itself or another animal) by licking; "The cat washes several times a day")

The adj washed has 2 senses

• washed, water-washed -- (clean by virtue of having been washed in water)


• washed -- (wet as from washing; sometimes used in combination; "rain-washed")