Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wash-down

verb
/ˈwɔːʃ daʊn/
Definition
A process or method of rinsing or cleaning something thoroughly, often involving water or a liquid.
Examples
  • After the construction, we will wash down the equipment to remove any dust and debris.
  • She used a hose to wash down the patio after the party.
  • It’s important to wash down your dishes after cooking to maintain cleanliness.
Meaning
To wash something down means to clean it by applying water or another fluid to remove dirt, grime, or impurities.
Synonyms
  • rinse
  • clean
  • flush
  • scrub