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washed-out   (TTS Sound)

The verb wash out has 7 senses

• rain out, wash out -- (prevent or interrupt due to rain; "The storm had washed out the game")


• wash out -- (wash free from unwanted substances, such as dirt; "Wash out your dirty shirt in the sink")


• wash out -- (wear or destroy by the force of water; "The hail storms had washed out the bridges")


• 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 out -- (deplete of strength or vitality; "The illness washed her out")


• wash out -- (drain off the color in the course of laundering; "The harsh soap washed out the delicate blouse")


• wash out -- (lose color in the process of being washed; "The expensive shirt washed out in the German washing machine")

The adj washed-out has 2 senses

• exhausted, dog-tired, fagged, fatigued, played out, spent, washed-out, worn-out, worn out -- (drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted; "the day's shopping left her exhausted"; "he went to bed dog-tired"; "was fagged and sweaty"; "the trembling of his played out limbs"; "felt completely washed-out"; "only worn-out horses and cattle"; "you look worn out")


• bleached, faded, washed-out, washy -- (having lost freshness or brilliance of color; "sun-bleached deck chairs"; "faded jeans"; "a very pale washed-out blue"; "washy colors")