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English verb: wash away | |||
| 1. | wash away (change) eliminate | ||
| Samples | Wash away all the differences. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----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 | ||
| Samples | 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. | ||
| Synonyms | wash, wash off, wash out | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | remove, take, take away, withdraw | ||
| Verb group | rinse, wash, wash out | ||
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