wash out

• Partikelverb, das bedeutet, etwas von innen zu reinigen oder eine Substanz durch Waschen oder Ausspülen mit Wasser oder einer anderen Flüssigkeit zu entfernen; außerdem: durch Waschen oder Einwirkung von Flüssigkeit allmählich verblassen oder verschwinden.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of cleaning something from the inside, removing a substance by washing, or causing something to be removed or faded by water or other liquid.

unzählbar · transitiv und intransitiv · Phrasal, trennbar

1. Remove by washingformal

   To remove dirt, stains, or substances from something using water or other liquid.

   Auswaschen

   • She washed out the stain with soap and water.
   • The rain washed out the chalk marks on the sidewalk.
   • He washed out the paintbrush after using it.

   Synonymecleansewash away

   Antonymebefoulcontaminatedirtysoilstainsully

2. Cancel due to weatherinformal

   To cancel an event or activity because of rain or bad weather.

   Wegen Wetter absagen

   • The baseball game was washed out by the storm.
   • Our picnic got washed out because of the heavy rain.
   • The outdoor concert was washed out due to flooding.

   Synonymerain out

   Antonymeholdproceed

3. Become faded or paleinformal

   To lose color or brightness, often due to washing or exposure to water.

   Ausbleichen

   • The dye washed out of the fabric after a few washes.
   • Her hair color washed out quickly in the sun.
   • The paint on the wall washed out over time.

   Synonymeblanchbleachdiscolorfadepale

   Antonymedarkendeepenintensify

Grundverbwash