Synonym: bathe, clean, launder, rinse, scour, scrub. Similar words: ash, ashes, rash, dash, cash, bash, mash, lash. Meaning: [wɑʃ ,wɔʃ /wɒʃ] n. 1. a thin coat of water-base paint 2. the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water) 3. the dry bed of an intermittent stream (as at the bottom of a canyon) 4. the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway) 5. the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller 6. a watercolor made by applying a series of monochrome washes one over the other 7. garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering 8. any enterprise in which losses and gains cancel out. v. 1. clean with some chemical process 2. cleanse (one's body) with soap and water 3. cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water 4. move by or as if by water 5. be capable of being washed 6. admit to testing or proof 7. separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals) 8. apply a thin coating of paint, metal, etc., to 9. remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent 10. form by erosion 11. make moist 12. wash or flow against 13. to cleanse (itself or another animal) by licking.
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91 I'll just wash out this vase for flowers.
92 Strip the beds and wash the sheets.
93 Wash the tablecloth in fairly hot soapy water.
94 They had some hot drinks to wash down their dry muffins.
95 A quick rinse isn't sufficient. Use plenty of running water to wash away all traces of shampoo.
96 They wash their hands, arms and faces, and lastly, they wash their feet.
97 Wash that mud off your boots before you come in.
98 The wash of a large motorboat rocked the little dinghy.
99 The dinghy was rocked by the wash of a passing ferry.
100 We wash our cars and hose our gardens without even thinking of the water that uses.
101 They listened to the wash of waves on the beach.
102 She couldn't wait to wash her hands of the whole project.
103 He strolled cheekily past the commissionaires for a free wash in the gentlemen's cloakroom.
104 He just had time to wash his face and drag a comb through his hair before going out.
105 Carpet tiles are perfect for kitchens because they're easy to take up and wash.
106 She crouched at the water's edge to wash her hands.
107 Erik needed a good wash after playing in the garden all day.
108 We lose a few skin cells every time we wash our hands.
109 The prisoner started to wash down the walls of his cell.
110 There has been much shrinkage of the clothes in the wash.
111 Wash your hands or you'll make smudges on the writing paper.
112 Sonia never cleans or even offers to wash the dishes.
113 Rub down the door and wash off the dust before applying the varnish.
114 She was content to let the conversation wash over her.
115 We shouldn't wash our dirty laundry in public and if I was in his position,[http://sentencedict.com/wash.html] I'd say nothing at all.
116 If I wash your sports kit out now, it'll be dry by tomorrow morning.
117 The colours in this dress won't run if you wash it.
118 I always turn my jeans inside out to wash them.
119 If they believe that solution would wash with the Haitian people, they are making a dramatic error.
120 All I seem to do is cook, wash and pick up after the kids.