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wash up

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wash up in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. wear out completely
    "This kind of work exhausts me"; "I'm beat"; "He was all washed up after the exam"
    exhaust  wash up  beat  tucker  tucker out 
  2. wash dishes
    "I cook and my husband washes up after dinner"
    wash up  do the dishes 
  3. wash one's face and hands
    "She freshened up in the bathroom"
    wash up  lave 
  4. be carried somewhere by water or as if by water
    "The body washed up on the beach"
    wash up 
  5. carry somewhere (of water or current or waves)
    "The tide washed up the corpse"
    wash up 
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wash up in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (verb) (UK) (intransitive) To clean the utensils, dishes etc. used in preparing and eating a meal.
  2. (verb) (US) (intransitive) To wash one's hands and/or face, often before meals
  3. (verb) (intransitive) To be carry/carried on to land by water.
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