Can and Wash

Can

Can verb - To let go from office, service, or employment.

Wash and can are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wash" instead a verb "Can".

Wash

Wash verb - To flow along or against.

Can and wash are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Can" instead a verb "Wash".

Nearby Words: washed, washing, washer, washroom, washable

How words are described

human human can human wash
free free can free wash
actual actual can actual wash
real real can real wash
Other adjectives: hot, different, local, giant, red.

Both words in one sentence

  • Played with on Dawson's Creek when Joey tells Dawson that if he can't find a date for a double date, he should call Jen and tell her he can't go out because he needs to "wash his hair"
  • Textile Work Is Feminine In The Friendship of a Vila and of the Months, the Wicked Stepmother sends her daughter to wash white wool and her stepdaughter to wash black wool, and tells her that unless she gets the wool as white as the daughter's, she can't come back.
  • Webcomic / Something*Positive PeeJee: I wash and I wash but I can still feel their stares on my skin... Assorted characters reactions to a number of sex-tinged fandoms.
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