wash
//wɒʃ//
Verb
washInfinitive
washPresent tense
washedPast tense
washedPast participle
washingPresent participle
washesThird-person singular
1
To clean something with water and usually soap or detergent.
I wash my hands before eating.
2
To clean one's body or a part of it with water and soap.
I wash my hands before eating.
3
To flow or move against or over something, as water does.
The waves washed against the rocks.
4
To be removed or carried away by water or liquid.
The dirt washed away in the rain.
Noun
1
An act or instance of washing or being washed.
The car needs a wash.
2
A quantity of clothes or other items to be washed or that have been washed.
I need to hang the wash out to dry.
3
The movement or sound of water flowing.
I fell asleep listening to the gentle wash of the waves.