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Phrasal verbs starting with "wash"

8 phrasal verbs use this verb

wash away
B1

For water or a similar force to remove, destroy, or carry something away completely.

wash down
B1

To clean a large surface by washing it with water, or to swallow food or medicine using a drink.

wash off
A2

To remove a substance from a surface by washing, or for a substance to be removed by washing.

wash oneself of
C1

To claim to be free from guilt, responsibility, or blame for something.

wash out
B1

For rain to cancel an event, for a colour or stain to be removed by washing, or for someone to feel exhausted.

wash over
B2

For a feeling, sensation, or wave of emotion to flow through someone completely, or to let something pass without reacting to it.

wash up
A2

To wash the dishes after a meal (British English), or to wash one's hands and face (American English), or for something to be carried by wat

wash with
B1

To clean something using a particular substance or implement.