wash-hand basin
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a basin for washing the hands (`wash-hand basin' is a British expression)
wash out
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ prevent or interrupt due to rain; "The storm had washed out the game"
wash up
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ be carried somewhere by water or as if by water; "The body washed up on the beach"
wash out
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ deplete of strength or vitality; "The illness washed her out"
wash down
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ flow freely; "The body washed down the river"
wash up
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ wear out completely; "This kind of work exhausts me"; "I'm beat"; "He was all washed up after the exam"
wash
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ wash or flow against; "the waves laved the shore"
wash away
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ eliminate; "wash away all the differences"
wash
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ 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"
wash
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ admit to testing or proof; "This silly excuse won't wash in traffic court"
wash
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ clean with some chemical process
wash out
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ 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"
wash down
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ eat food accompanied by lots of liquid; also use metaphorically; "She washed down her dinner with a bottle of red wine"; "He washes down his worries with a nightly glass of whisky"
wash up
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ wash dishes; "I cook and my husband washes up after dinner"
wash
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ be capable of being washed; "Does this material wash?"
wash
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ move by or as if by water; "The swollen river washed away the footbridge"
wash one's hands
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ to absolve oneself of responsibility or future blame; "I wash my hands of this"
wash up
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ carry somewhere (of water or current or waves); "The tide washed up the corpse"
wash out
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ wash free from unwanted substances, such as dirt; "Wash out your dirty shirt in the sink"
wash out
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ wear or destroy by the force of water; "The hail storms had washed out the bridges"