Remove and Wash

Remove

Remove verb - To rid oneself of (a garment).

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

Nearby Words: removed, removal, removing, removable, remover

Wash verb - Remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent.

Usage example: Can you wash away the spots on the windows?

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Remove and wash are semantically related in remove by washing topic. Sometimes you can use "Remove" instead a verb "Wash".

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

eye	remove eye	wash eye
clothes	remove clothes	wash clothes
hand	remove hand	wash hand
blood	remove blood	wash blood
Other words: hair, head, memory, pants, eyes, shirt.

Washing hair with plain soap leaves a residue, so it was wash, rinse, change the water and add a little lemon juice or vinegar (to remove the residue), then change the water again for the final rinse.

Source: I Have to Wash My Hair
Then he overhears a conversation revealing how to remove the dye, and hurries to wash his hands... except, of course, that it actually was dye this time.

Source: You Just Told Me
In Outcast of Redwall, someone is poisoning people using wolfsbane, so the herbalist announces the fact that handling the plant stains the perpetrator's hands red, so they will soon be revealed, while also making note of the wash that can remove the stain.

Source: Lying to the Perp

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