English Synonym Finder

wash

Definitions

To clean something using water or other liquid, often with soap or detergent.

The act of cleaning something by immersing it in or scrubbing it with liquid.

A thin layer of liquid, color, or light spread over a surface.

Examples

Please wash your hands before you sit down to eat dinner.

I need to wash my car because it is covered in mud.

She decided to wash the delicate silk dress by hand.

Synonyms

clean scrub rinse launder bathe cleanse sanitize

Antonyms

dirty soil stain pollute contaminate befoul besmirch