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wash out

verb as in bleach

verb as in bomb

Strongest match

Strong matches

verb as in flop

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Of his first brush with gross anatomy: “One scene with people carrying legs over their shoulders to the sink to wash out the feces just turned my stomach, and I was done.”

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As water flooded the station, fires were washed out and steam hissed into the air.

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Five out of 11 games were washed out, which hindered Pakistan, Sri Lanka and New Zealand's tournament significantly.

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“Gold is likely to remain under pressure until the fast money that recently joined the market is washed out.”

Between the 2022 World Cup and the start of this edition, Australia played 31 one-day internationals, winning 26 and losing four, with one washed out.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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