Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wash
6 of 12 senses of wash
Sense 1
wash, rinse
=> elute
Sense 2
wash, lave
=> sponge down
=> scrub, scrub up
=> gargle, rinse
=> shampoo
=> hush
Sense 3
wash, launder
=> water-wash
=> wash, rinse
=> wash out
=> pressure-wash, powerwash
=> suds
=> rinse, rinse off
=> cradle
=> stonewash
=> handwash
=> machine wash
=> acid-wash
Sense 7
wash
=> pan, pan out pan off
Sense 8
wash
=> whitewash
Sense 11
moisten, wash, dampen
=> humidify, moisturize, moisturise
=> baste
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb wash
6 of 12 senses of wash
Sense 1
wash, rinse
=> elute
Sense 2
wash, lave
=> sponge down
=> scrub, scrub up
=> gargle, rinse
=> shampoo
=> condition
=> hush
Sense 3
wash, launder
=> water-wash
=> wash, rinse
=> elute
=> wash out
=> pressure-wash, powerwash
=> suds
=> rinse, rinse off
=> flush, scour
=> cradle
=> stonewash
=> handwash
=> machine wash
=> acid-wash
Sense 7
wash
=> pan, pan out pan off
Sense 8
wash
=> whitewash
=> calcimine
Sense 11
moisten, wash, dampen
=> humidify, moisturize, moisturise
=> hydrate
=> slack, slake
=> air-slake
=> baste
Entailment of verb wash
1 of 12 senses of wash
Sense 7
wash
=> rinse, rinse off
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb wash
12 senses of wash
Sense 1
wash, rinse
=> wash, launder
Sense 2
wash, lave
=> cleanse, clean
Also See-> wash up#1
Sense 3
wash, launder
=> clean, make clean
Sense 4
wash
=> move displace
Sense 5
wash
=> be
Sense 6
wash
=> stand
Sense 7
wash
=> separate
Sense 8
wash
=> cover
Sense 9
wash, wash out wash off wash away
=> remove, take take away withdraw
Sense 10
wash
=> erode, eat away fret
Sense 11
moisten, wash, dampen
=> wet
Sense 12
wash
=> cleanse, clean
Familiarity of verb wash
wash used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 12)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb wash
Sense 1
wash, rinse
=> wash, launder
Sense 3
wash, launder
=> clean, make clean
Sense 5
wash
=> be
Sense 7
wash
=> separate
Sense 9
wash, wash out wash off wash away
=> remove, take take away withdraw
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Sense 2
wash, lave
=> cleanse, clean
Sense 12
wash
=> cleanse, clean
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Sense 4
wash
=> move displace
Sense 10
wash
=> erode, eat away fret
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Sense 6
wash
=> stand
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Sense 8
wash
=> cover
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Sense 11
moisten, wash, dampen
=> wet
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Grep of noun washing
brainwashing
dishwashing
washing
washing-up
washing day
washing machine
washing powder
washing soda
washington
washington's birthday
washington irving
washington monument
washingtonian
window-washing
Overview of noun washing
The noun washing has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (14) wash, washing, lavation -- (the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water))
2. laundry, wash, washing, washables -- (garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering)
Overview of verb wash
The verb wash has 12 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (13) wash, rinse -- (clean with some chemical process)
2. (9) wash, lave -- (cleanse (one's body) with soap and water)
3. (7) wash, launder -- (cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water; "Wash the towels, please!")
4. (2) wash -- (move by or as if by water; "The swollen river washed away the footbridge")
5. wash -- (be capable of being washed; "Does this material wash?")
6. wash -- (admit to testing or proof; "This silly excuse won't wash in traffic court")
7. wash -- (separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals))
8. wash -- (apply a thin coating of paint, metal, etc., to)
9. wash, wash out wash off wash away -- (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")
10. wash -- (form by erosion: "The river washed a ravine into the mountainside")
11. moisten, wash, dampen -- (make moist; "The dew moistened the meadows")
12. wash -- (to cleanse (itself or another animal) by licking, as of a cat; "The cat washes several times a day")
Grep of adj washing
washingtonian
Overview of noun washing
The noun washing has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (14) wash, washing, lavation -- (the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water))
2. laundry, wash, washing, washables -- (garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering)
Overview of verb wash
The verb wash has 12 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (13) wash, rinse -- (clean with some chemical process)
2. (9) wash, lave -- (cleanse (one's body) with soap and water)
3. (7) wash, launder -- (cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water; "Wash the towels, please!")
4. (2) wash -- (move by or as if by water; "The swollen river washed away the footbridge")
5. wash -- (be capable of being washed; "Does this material wash?")
6. wash -- (admit to testing or proof; "This silly excuse won't wash in traffic court")
7. wash -- (separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals))
8. wash -- (apply a thin coating of paint, metal, etc., to)
9. wash, wash out wash off wash away -- (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")
10. wash -- (form by erosion: "The river washed a ravine into the mountainside")
11. moisten, wash, dampen -- (make moist; "The dew moistened the meadows")
12. wash -- (to cleanse (itself or another animal) by licking, as of a cat; "The cat washes several times a day")
washing definition
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