Wash out - definition, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈwɑːʃ ˈaʊt|
Brit.  |wɒʃ ˈaʊt|

verb

- prevent or interrupt due to rain (syn: rain out)
- wash free from unwanted substances, such as dirt
- wear or destroy by the force of water
- remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent (syn: wash, wash away, wash off)
he managed to wash out the stains
- deplete of strength or vitality
- drain off the color in the course of laundering
- lose color in the process of being washed

Extra examples

The colour has washed out and looks faded.

I'm afraid this rain will wash out our garden party again.

...most of the participants in the tough training program washed out...

...the bright lights of the TV studio washed out her facial features, making her look as white as a ghost...

You seem all washed out, what's the matter?

How many pilots in training were washed out in the last examination?

Will those grass stains wash out?

It seems that I can't wash out that ink that got onto the tablecloth.

I'll just wash out this vase for flowers.

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