Filter and Wash

Filter

Filter verb - To remove usually visible impurities from.

Usage example: after frying the chicken, we filtered the oil and kept it in the refrigerator to use again

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Wash and filter are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wash" instead the word "Filter" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: filtered, filtering, filtration, filterable

Wash verb - To flow along or against.

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Filter and wash are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Filter" instead the word "Wash" as a verb or a noun.

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

good	good filter	good wash
complete	complete filter	complete wash
green	green filter	green wash
real	real filter	real wash
Other adjectives: slight, dark, noticeable, white, yellow, different, said, red, purple.

filter eyes

wash eyes

Color Wash: The entire game is overlaid with a very noticeable green color filter, which can be disabled via modding.

Source: Video Game / Fallout 3
Color Wash: A grey filter, often Deliberately Monochrome, was often used in either serious science fiction films or young adult movies such as the first Twilight film and the later installments of Harry Potter to imply a Darker and Edgier tone.

Source: Turn of the Millennium
Color Wash: Not overdone, but noticeable if one plays this DLC after GTA IV and definitely after the other DLC, The Lost and Damned where the colors of everything are muted (especially with an optional grain filter applied).

Source: Video Game / Grand Theft Auto IV: The Ballad of Gay Tony

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