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English verb: wash away

1. wash away (change) eliminate


SamplesWash away all the differences.


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)remove, take away

2. wash away (change) remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent


SamplesHe 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.


Synonymswash, wash off, wash out


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)remove, take, take away, withdraw


Verb grouprinse, wash, wash out









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