washing [wosh-ing, waw-shing]
Main Entry:
wash [wosh, wawsh]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: bathe, clean
Synonyms: bath, brush up, bubble, clean up, cleanse, dip, do the dishes, do the laundry, douse, drench, float, fresh up, freshen up, hose, imbue, immerse, lap, launder, lave, moisten, rinse, scour, scrub, shampoo, shine, shower, slosh, soak, soap, sponge, starch, swab, take a bath, take a shower, tub, wash up, wet, wipe
Antonyms: dirty
Main Entry: washing
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: laundry
Synonyms: dirty clothes, wash
Main Entry: washing
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: cleaning
Synonyms: ablution, abstersion, bath, bathing, detersion, fomentation, laundering, laundry, lavabo, lavage, lavation, lavement, laving, maundy, rinsing, soaking
Main Entry: washing
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: cleaning
Synonyms: ablutionary
Main Entry: brush
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: clean, prepare by whisking
Synonyms: buff, clean, paint, polish, sweep, wash, whisk, wipe
Main Entry: clean
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make undirty, uncluttered
Synonyms: absterge, bath, bathe, blot, brush, cauterize, clarify, cleanse, clear the decks, clear up, deodorize, depurate, deterge, disinfect, do up, dredge, dust, edulcorate, elutriate, erase, expunge, expurgate, flush, hackle, launder, lave, mop, neaten, pick, pick up, polish, purge, purify, rake, rasp, refine, rinse, rout out, sanitize, scald, scour, scrape, scrub, shake out, shampoo, soak, soap, sponge, spruce up, sterilize, straighten up, swab, sweep, tidy up, vacuum, wash, whisk, winnow, wipe
Antonyms: adulterate, defile, dirty, foul, soil, stain
Main Entry: color
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make pigmented; shade
Synonyms: adorn, blacken, bloom, blush, burn, chalk, crayon, crimson, darken, daub, dye, embellish, emblazon, enamel, enliven, flush, fresco, gild, glaze, gloss, illuminate, imbue, infuse, lacquer, paint, pigment, pinken, redden, rouge, stain, stipple, suffuse, tinge, tint, tone, variegate, wash
Notes: color refers to the wavelength composition of light, shade is a gradation of color referring to its degree of darkness, tint is a gradation referring to its degree of lightness, and hue indicates a modification of a basic color
Antonyms: discolor, pale, whiten
Main Entry: decontaminate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: clean
Synonyms: antiseptize, cleanse, disinfect, fumigate, make sterile, purify, sanitize, sterilize, wash
Main Entry: dip
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: put into liquid
Synonyms: baptize, bathe, douse, drench, duck, dunk, immerse, irrigate, lave, lower, moisten, pitch, plunge, rinse, slop, slosh, soak, souse, splash, steep, submerge, submerse, wash, water, wet
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