wash out
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- 1
To wash the inside of something.
โWe must wash out the bins; they are full of maggots.โ
- 2
To remove something by washing.
โHe washed out the stain.โ
- 3
To be removed by washing.
โThat stain washed out easily.โ
- 4
To wear away by the flow of water; to erode.
โThe sandcastle was washed out by the tide.โ
- 5
To cancel due to bad weather.
โThe continuous rain washed out the cricket match.โ
- 6
To lose traction while going around a turn, especially in cycling, motorsports and skiing/snowboarding.
โThe rider washed out around that last turn and hit a tree.โ
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