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Car Definition–noun
| 2. | a vehicle running on rails, as a streetcar or railroad car. |
| 3. | the part of an elevator, balloon, modern airship, etc., that carries the passengers, freight, etc. |
| 4. | British Dialect. any wheeled vehicle, as a farm cart or wagon. |
| 5. | Literary. a chariot, as of war or triumph. |
| 6. | Archaic. cart; carriage. |
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Wash Definition–verb (used with object) | 1. | to apply water or some other liquid to (something or someone) for the purpose of cleansing; cleanse by dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing in water or some other liquid. |
| 2. | to remove (dirt, stains, paint, or any matter) by or as by the action of water (usually fol. by out, off, etc.): to wash grime out of clothing. |
| 3. | to free from spiritual defilement or from sin, guilt, etc.: to be washed whiter than the snow. |
| 4. | to bathe, wet, or moisten with water or other liquid: a meadow newly washed with morning dew. |
| 5. | to flow through, over, or against: a shore or cliff washed by waves. |
| 6. | to carry, bring, remove,
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or deposit (something) by means of water or any liquid, or as the water or liquid does (often fol. by up, down, or along): The storm washed the boat up on the shore. A sailor was washed overboard. |
| 7. | to wear or diminish, as water does by flowing over or against a surface (often fol. by out or away): The rain had washed away the lettering on the stone. |
| 8. | (of water) to form by flowing over and eroding a surface: The flood had washed a new channel through the bottom lands. |
| 9. | Mining. | a. | to subject (earth or ore) to the action or force of water in order to separate valuable material. |
| b. | to separate (valuable material) in this way. |
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| 10. | to purify (a gas or gaseous mixture) by passage through or over a liquid. |
| 11. | to cover with a watery or thin coat of color. |
| 12. | to overlay with a thin coat or deposit of metal: to wash brass with gold. |
–verb (used without object) | 14. | to wash oneself: After using the insecticide spray they washed completely. |
| 15. | to wash clothes: Monday is the day we wash. |
| 16. | to cleanse anything with or in wate
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| 17. | to undergo washing without injury, esp. shrinking or fading: fabrics guaranteed to wash. |
| 18. | Informal. to be found true, valid, or real when tested or closely scrutinized; stand being put to the proof: His honesty won't wash. |
| 19. | to be carried or driven by water (often fol. by along or ashore): The boat had washed ashore in the night. |
| 20. | to flow or beat with a lapping sound, as waves on a shore. |
| 21. | to move along in or as in waves, or with a rushing movement, as water. |
| 22. | to be eroded, as by a stream or by rainfall: a hillside that washes frequently. |
| 23. | to be removed by the action of water (often fol. by away): Much of the topsoil washes away each spring. |
–noun | 24. | the act or process of washing with water or other liquid: to give the car a wash. |
| 25. | a quantity of clothes, linens, etc., washed, or to be washed, at one time: a heavy wash. |
| 26. | a liquid with which something is washed, wetted, colored, overspread, etc.: She gave the room a wash of pale blue. |
| 27. | the flow, sweep, dash, or breaking of water: The wash of the waves had drenched us. |
| 28. | the sound made by this: listening to the wash of the Atlantic. |
| 29. | water moving along in waves or with a rushing movement: the wash of the incoming tide. |
| 30. | the rough or broken water left behind a moving ship, boat, etc.; wake: The little boats tossed about in the wash from the liner's propellers. |
| 31. | Aeronautics. the disturbance in the air left behind by a moving airplane or any of its parts: wing wash. |
| 32. | any of various liquids for grooming or cosmetic purposes: a hair wash. |
| 33. | a lotion or other liquid having medicinal properties, as an antiseptic solution or the like (often used in combination): to apply wash to a skinned knee; mouthwash; eyewash. |
| 34. | Mining. minerals from which valuable material can be extracted by washing. |
| 35. | the wearing away of the shore by breaking waves. |
| 36. | a tract of land washed by the action of the sea or a river. |
| 38. | a small stream or shallow pool. |
| 39. | a shallow arm of the sea or a shallow part of a river. |
| 40. | a depression or channel formed by flowing water. |
| 41. | Geology. alluvial matter transferred and deposited by flowing water. |
| 42. | Also called dry wash. Western U.S. the dry bed of an intermittent stream. | |
| 43. | a broad, thin layer of color applied by a continuous movement of the brush, as in water-color painting. |
| 44. | Also called watershed, weathering. Architecture. | a. | an upper surface so inclined as to shed rain water from a building. |
| b. | any member of a building having such a surface. |
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| 45. | Also, washing. a thin coat of metal applied in liquid form:
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| 46. | waste liquid matter, refuse, food, etc., from the kitchen, as for hogs; swill (often used in combination): hogwash. |
| 47. | washy or weak liquor or liquid food. |
| 48. | the fermented wort from which the spirit is extracted in distilling. |
| 49. | Informal. an action that yields neither gain nor loss: The company's financial position is a wash compared with last year. |
–adjective | 50. | capable of being washed without shrinking, fading, etc.; washable: a wash dress. |
—Verb phrases| 51. | wash down, | a. | to clean completely by washing: to wash down a car. |
| b. | to facilitate the swallowing of (food or medicine) by drinking water or other liquid: to wash down a meal with a glass of wine. |
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| 52. | wash out, | a. | to
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be removed by washing: The stain wouldn't wash out. |
| b. | to damage or demolish by the action of water: The embankment was washed out by the storm. |
| c. | Informal. to fail to qualify or continue; be eliminated: to wash out of graduate school. |
| d. | to become dim, indistinct, or blurred: The face of the watch washes out in sunlight. |
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| 53. | wash up, | a. | to wash one's face and hands: Aren't you going to wash up? Dinner is almost ready. |
| b. | to wash (dishes, flatware, pots, etc.): I'll wash up the dishes, don't bother. We had someone in to wash up after the party. |
| c. | to end, esp. ignominiously (usually in the passive): After that performance, he's all washed up as a singer. |
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—Idioms| 54. | come out in the wash, | a. | to have a good or satisfactory result; turn out eventually: The situation may look hopeless now, but it will all come out in the wash. |
| b. | to be revealed; become known. |
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| 55. | wash one's hands of. hand (def. 88). |
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