wash out

• Фразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по очистке чего-либо изнутри, удаления вещества с помощью мытья или вымывания чего-либо водой или другой жидкостью.

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.

uncountable · transitive and intransitive · phrasal, separable

1. Remove by washingformal

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

   Вымыть

   • 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.

   Synonymscleansewash away

   Antonymsbefoulcontaminatedirtysoilstainsully

2. Cancel due to weatherinformal

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

   Отменить из-за погоды

   • 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.

   Synonymsrain out

   Antonymsholdproceed

3. Become faded or paleinformal

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

   Выцветать

   • 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.

   Synonymsblanchbleachdiscolorfadepale

   Antonymsdarkendeepenintensify

Base verbwash