Wash off | EWA Phasal Verbs Dictionary
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Wash off

/ˈwɑːʃ ˈɒf/

B1

PreIntermediate

1. To remove dirt or another substance from a surface by washing.

  • After painting the fence, she needed to wash off the excess paint from her hands.
  • The rain helped to wash off the dust from the car.

2. To make something clean by rinsing it with water or another liquid.

  • He used a hose to wash off the mud from his boots.
  • She splashed some water on her face to wash off the sweat.

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