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washed-out

[wosht-out, wawsht-] / ˈwɒʃtˈaʊt, ˈwɔʃt- /


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Washed-out roads block streams and destroy fish habitat.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 26, 2022

Washed-out denim jackets came lined with lambskin and paired with matching jeans.

From Washington Times • Jan. 13, 2019

Washed-out colors — moss green, dusty blue, sunlight like aged parchment — give the premiere episode of “The Handmaid’s Tale” an almost fairy tale quality.

From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2017




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