wash out

1. (verb) lose color in the process of being washed
Related Words: discolor

2. (verb) drain off the color in the course of laundering
Related Words: discolor

3. (verb) deplete of strength or vitality; "The illness washed her out"
Related Words: weaken

4. (verb) wash free from unwanted substances, such as dirt
Related Words: launder, wash

5. (verb) make useless by the force of water; "The hail storms had washed out the bridges"
Related Words: destroy, ruin

6. (verb) prevent or interrupt due to rain; "The storm had washed out the game"
Synonyms: rain out
Related Words: keep, prevent



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