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Results for: "wash"

Translating from English to Finnish

Translations:

wash — to clean with water
→ pestä
→ pyykätä
→ tiskata
wash — to clean oneself
→ peseytyä
→ huuhtoa

More translations:

wash
→ pestä
wash
→ olla pesunkestävä
wash
→ huuhtoa
wash
→ pyyhkäistä mukaansa
wash
→ pesu
wash
→ pyykki
wash
→ loiske
wash
→ vesi
wash
→ laveeraus
wash
→ pyörre

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 8

  1. a thin coat of water-base paint

  2. the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)

    Synonymswashinglavation

  3. the dry bed of an intermittent stream (as at the bottom of a canyon)

    Synonymsdry wash
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  1. the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway)

    • “from the house they watched the washout of their newly seeded lawn by the water”
    Synonymswashout

  2. the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller

    Synonymsslipstreamairstreamracebackwash

  3. a watercolor made by applying a series of monochrome washes one over the other

    Synonymswash drawing

  4. garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering

    Synonymslaundrywashingwashables

  5. any enterprise in which losses and gains cancel out

    • “at the end of the year the accounting department showed that it was a wash”

VERB 13

  1. clean with some chemical process

    Synonymsrinse

  2. cleanse (one's body) with soap and water

    Synonymslave

  3. cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water

    • “Wash the towels, please!”
    Synonymslaunder
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  1. move by or as if by water

    • “The swollen river washed away the footbridge”

  2. be capable of being washed

    • “Does this material wash?”

  3. admit to testing or proof

    • “This silly excuse won't wash in traffic court”

  4. separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals)

  5. apply a thin coating of paint, metal, etc., to

  6. 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”
    Synonymswash outwash offwash away

  7. form by erosion

    • “The river washed a ravine into the mountainside”

  8. make moist

    • “The dew moistened the meadows”
    Synonymsmoistendampen

  9. wash or flow against

    • “the waves laved the shore”
    Synonymslavelap

  10. to cleanse (itself or another animal) by licking

    • “The cat washes several times a day”