Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the phrase
Wash Out.
Wash Out - as a verb
Prevent or interrupt due to rain
Example: "The storm had washed out the game"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rain outWash free from unwanted substances, such as dirt
Example: "Wash out your dirty shirt in the sink"
Wear or destroy by the force of water
Example: "The hail storms had washed out the bridges"
Remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent
Example: "He washed the dirt from his coat"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
washwash awaywash offDeplete of strength or vitality
Example: "The illness washed her out"
Drain off the color in the course of laundering
Example: "The harsh soap washed out the delicate blouse"
Lose color in the process of being washed
Example: "The expensive shirt washed out in the german washing machine"
Example Sentences
"We need to wash out the coffee mugs before using them again."
"The stain didn't wash out completely, but it faded significantly."
"The river water was so polluted that it could wash out the colors of any fabric."
"The strong detergent can wash out even the toughest stains."
"The heavy rainfall caused the river to wash out the bridge."