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"sense": "to remove something by washing",
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"ref": "2020 August 26, “Network News: Shapps orders rapid review of flash flood resilience from NR”, in Rail, page 9",
"text": "Storm Jorge on February 29-March 1 washed out lines at Dutton Viaduct, Mountain Ash and around Aberdare.",
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"(idiomatic) To cancel due to bad weather."
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"text": "The rider washed out around that last turn and hit a tree."
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],
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"(idiomatic) To lose traction while going around a turn, especially in cycling, motorsports and skiing/snowboarding."
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"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gamorecxavs",
"sense": "to remove something by washing",
"word": "გამორეცხავს"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gamoirecxeba",
"sense": "to remove something by washing",
"word": "გამოირეცხება"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to remove something by washing",
"word": "abluō"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to remove something by washing",
"word": "ēluō"
}
],
"word": "wash out"
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