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wash (1)

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wash1
/wɒʃ वॉश्‌/ verb
1 [I, T] to clean somebody/something/yourself with water and often soap (अपनी, दूसरे की या वस्‍तु की) सफ़ाई करना विशेषतः पानी और साबुन से (को) धोना
to wash your hands/face/hair clean
⇨ clean पर नोट देखिए।
2 [I, T] (used about water) to flow or carry something/somebody in the direction mentioned (पानी का) बहना या वस्‍तु या व्‍यक्ति को (निर्दिष्ट दिशा में) बहाकर ले जाना
I let the waves wash over my feet.
The current washed the ball out to sea.
3 [I] to be able to be washed without being damaged (बिना ख़राब हुए) किसी वस्‍तु का धुल सकना
Does this material wash well, or does the colour come out?
IDM
wash your hands of somebody/something to refuse to be responsible for somebody/something any longer किसी व्‍यक्ति या वस्‍तु की और अधिक ज़िम्‍मेदारी लेने से इनकार कर देना
They washed their hands of their son when he was sent to prison.
wash somebody/something away (used about water) to carry somebody/something away (पानी का) किसी को बहा ले जाना
The floods had washed away the path.
wash (something) off to (make something) disappear by washing धोकर (किसी चीज़ को) मिटा देना, साफ़ कर देना
The writing has washed off and now I can’t read it.
Go and wash that make-up off!
wash out to be removed from a material by washing किसी वस्‍तु पर से (धब्‍बे आदि का) साफ़ हो जाना, मिट जाना
These grease marks won’t wash out.
wash something out to wash something or the inside of something in order to remove dirt किसी वस्‍तु को पूरी तौर पर या अंदर से धोकर साफ़ करना
I’ll just wash out this bowl and then we can use it.
wash (something) up
1 ( BrE ) to wash the plates, knives, forks, etc. after a meal भोजन के बाद खाने के बरतन (तश्‍तरी आदि) साफ़ करना
Whose turn is it to wash up?
2 ( AmE ) to wash your face and hands (अपना) मुँह-हाथ धोना
Go and wash up quickly and put on some clean clothes.
3 (often passive)] (used about water) to carry something to land and leave it there (पानी का) किसी वस्‍तु को बहा कर तट पर ले आना और वहीं छोड़ देना
Police found the girl’s body washed up on the beach.