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wash away

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. wash awayverb

    eliminate

    "wash away all the differences"

  2. wash, wash out, wash off, wash awayverb

    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"

Wiktionary

  1. wash awayverb

    To eliminate, or destroy by fast moving water, such as in a flood, or a high sea.

  2. wash awayverb

    To eliminate, in a figurative sense.

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  1. wash away

    To wash away generally means to erode or remove completely by the action of water or other liquid, either literally or figuratively. It typically refers to the process where water carries off soil, debris, or even emotions and troubles.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of wash away in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of wash away in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of wash away in a Sentence

  1. Will Trump:

    I will end the wasteful government spending and hold the bureaucrats accountable, when I am president, the tide of big government will no longer threaten to wash away our dreams, our jobs and our freedoms.

  2. Bolotbek Karimov:

    There are 14 million people in the Ferghana valley and in the event of a natural disaster water may wash away the tailings into the Naryn (Syr Darya) river which will be a tragedy for the whole valley.

  3. Alex Moffat:

    And now they want the honorable justice to recuse Brian Kilmeade. I mean, you're allowed to speak your mind, yes, and I don't want any trouble. I take my duty as the Yoko Ono of Supreme Court very seriously. All I want is the tidal wave of biblical vengeance to wash away the Joe Biden crime family all the way to Gitmo and then we release the kraken.

  4. Kirya Michael Owen:

    Don't be afraid of your tears because no body has never cried before and one time they will wash away your sorrows

  5. Anthony Scaramucci:

    Candidate Trump has said some things that some business people think: 'Jeez, if I'm associated with some of those things, it could be perceived negatively for my business.' I think that will wash away in the next two months.


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