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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. eliminate;
- Example: "wash away all the differences"

2. remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent;
- Example: "he washed the dirt from his coat"
- Example: "The nurse washed away the blood"
- Example: "Can you wash away the spots on the windows?"
- Example: "he managed to wash out the stains"
[syn: wash, wash out, wash off, wash away]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

wash away
    v 1: eliminate; "wash away all the differences"
    2: 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" [syn: wash, wash out, wash off, wash away]