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washes off

washes off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of wash off.

Meaning of wash off

Verb

wash off (third-person singular simple present washes off, present participle washing off, simple past and past participle washed off)

  1. (ambitransitive, ditransitive) To remove (or be removed) by washing; to clean off (dirt or the thing that it is besmirching) by washing.
    • I'm trying to wash off this equipment.

Questions about washes off

What is washes off the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Washes off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of wash off.

Words near washes off in the dictionary

  1. washes a negro white
  2. washes and goes
  3. washes away
  4. washes down
  5. washes its face
  6. washes off
  7. washes one's brain out with soap
  8. washes one's dirty laundry in public
  9. washes one's dirty linen in public
  10. washes one's hands
  11. washes one's hands of

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Adapted from Wiktionary: washes off (page history and authors); wash off (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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