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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Wash \Wash\ (w[o^]sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Washed; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Washing.] [OE. waschen, AS. wascan; akin to D.
     wasschen, G. waschen, OHG. wascan, Icel. & Sw. vaska, Dan.
     vaske, and perhaps to E. water. [root]150.]
     1. To cleanse by ablution, or dipping or rubbing in water; to
        apply water or other liquid to for the purpose of
        cleansing; to scrub with water, etc., or as with water;
        as, to wash the hands or body; to wash garments; to wash
        sheep or wool; to wash the pavement or floor; to wash the
        bark of trees.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, . . .
              he took water and washed his hands before the
              multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of
              this just person.                     --Matt. xxvii.
                                                    24.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To cover with water or any liquid; to wet; to fall on and
        moisten; hence, to overflow or dash against; as, waves
        wash the shore.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Fresh-blown roses washed with dew.    --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              [The landscape] washed with a cold, gray mist.
                                                    --Longfellow.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To waste or abrade by the force of water in motion; as,
        heavy rains wash a road or an embankment.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. To remove by washing to take away by, or as by, the action
        of water; to drag or draw off as by the tide; -- often
        with away, off, out, etc.; as, to wash dirt from the
        hands.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins.
                                                    --Acts xxii.
                                                    16.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The tide will wash you off.           --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. To cover with a thin or watery coat of color; to tint
        lightly and thinly.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     6. To overlay with a thin coat of metal; as, steel washed
        with silver.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     7. To cause dephosphorisation of (molten pig iron) by adding
        substances containing iron oxide, and sometimes manganese
        oxide.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     8. To pass (a gas or gaseous mixture) through or over a
        liquid for the purpose of purifying it, esp. by removing
        soluble constituents.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     To wash gold, etc., to treat earth or gravel, or crushed
        ore, with water, in order to separate the gold or other
        metal, or metallic ore, through their higher density.
  
     To wash the hands of. See under Hand.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Washed \Washed\, a. (Zo["o]l.)
     Appearing as if overlaid with a thin layer of different
     color; -- said of the colors of certain birds and insects.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Wash \Wash\ (w[o^]sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Washed (w[o^]sht);
     p. pr. & vb. n. Washing.] [OE. waschen, AS. wascan; akin to
     D. wasschen, G. waschen, OHG. wascan, Icel. & Sw. vaska, Dan.
     vaske, and perhaps to E. water. [root]150.]
     1. To cleanse by ablution, or dipping or rubbing in water; to
        apply water or other liquid to for the purpose of
        cleansing; to scrub with water, etc., or as with water;
        as, to wash the hands or body; to wash garments; to wash
        sheep or wool; to wash the pavement or floor; to wash the
        bark of trees.
  
              When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, . . .
              he took water and washed his hands before the
              multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of
              this just person.                     --Matt. xxvii.
                                                    24.
  
     2. To cover with water or any liquid; to wet; to fall on and
        moisten; hence, to overflow or dash against; as, waves
        wash the shore.
  
              Fresh-blown roses washed with dew.    --Milton.
  
              [The landscape] washed with a cold, gray mist.
                                                    --Longfellow.
  
     3. To waste or abrade by the force of water in motion; as,
        heavy rains wash a road or an embankment.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Washed \Washed\, a. (Zo["o]l.)
     Appearing as if overlaid with a thin layer of different
     color; -- said of the colors of certain birds and insects.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  washed
       adj 1: clean by virtue of having been washed in water [syn: water-washed]
       2: wet as from washing; sometimes used in combination;
          "rain-washed"

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  washed
     vb.
     (infl of en wash  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  washed
     vb.
     (infl of en wash  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  washed
     vb.
     (infl of en wash  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  washed
     vb.
     (infl of en wash  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  washed
     Englanti a.
     pesty
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm w ash ed)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  washed
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en wash ordform=perfpart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb wash)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Washed /wˈɒʃt/
  مغسول

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  washed /wˈɒʃt/ 
  vypraný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  washed /wˈɒʃt/ 
  umytý

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  washed /wˈɒʃt/ 
  vypral

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  washed /wˈɒʃt/ 
  umyl

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  washed /wˈɒʃt/ 
  myl

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  washed /wˈɒʃt/
  ausgewaschen, ausgespült
   see: wash, washing, washes, washed
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  washed /wˈɒʃt/
  wusch aus:, spülte aus
   see: wash, washing, washed, washes
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  washed /wˈɒʃt/
  gebrandet, geschlagen
   see: wash, washing
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  washed /wˈɒʃt/
  geschlämmt, abgeschlämmt, ausgeschlämmt
     Synonym: elutriated
  
   see: elutriate sth., wash sth., elutriating, washing
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  washed /wˈɒʃt/
  geschwemmt
   see: wash, washing
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  washed /wˈɒʃt/
  separiert
     Synonyms: sorted, screened
  
   see: sort, screen, wash, sorting, screening, washing
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  washed /wˈɒʃt/
  weiß getüncht, geweißt, geweißelt
     Synonyms: limewashed, whitewashed
  
   see: limewash sth., whitewash sth., wash sth., limewashing, whitewashing, washing, limewashes, whitewashes, washes, limewashed, whitewashed, washed
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  washed /wˈɒʃt/
  tünchte weiß, weißte, weißelte
     Synonyms: limewashed, whitewashed
  
   see: limewash sth., whitewash sth., wash sth., limewashing, whitewashing, washing, limewashed, whitewashed, washed, limewashes, whitewashes, washes
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  washed /wˈɒʃt/
  gewaschen
        "I/he/she washed"  - ich/er/sie wusch
        "he/she has/had washed"  - er/sie hat/hatte gewaschen
   see: wash, washing, you wash, unwashed
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  washed /wˈɒʃt/
  wusch sich
   see: wash oneself, have a wash, washing oneself, having a wash, washed oneself, had a wash, washes, wash one's hands
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  washed /wˈɒʃt/
  geläutert
     Synonyms: cleared, purified
  
   see: wash, clear, purify, washing, clearing, purifying, stream, toss
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  washed /wˈɒʃt/
  geschlämmt
     Synonym: screened
  
   see: wash, screen, washing, screening
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈwɑʃt/

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 洗过的;
  vbl. 洗;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 洗过的

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