Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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lap | Yes | No | Yes | No |
wash | Yes | No | Yes | No |
lap (noun) | wash (noun) |
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touching with the tongue | any enterprise in which losses and gains cancel out |
movement once around a course | the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water) |
a flap that lies over another part | garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering |
the part of a piece of clothing that covers the thighs | a watercolor made by applying a series of monochrome washes one over the other |
the upper side of the thighs of a seated person | a thin coat of water-base paint |
an area of control or responsibility | the dry bed of an intermittent stream (as at the bottom of a canyon) |
the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller | |
the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway) |
lap (verb) | wash (verb) |
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wash or flow against | cleanse (one's body) with soap and water |
take up with the tongue | to cleanse (itself or another animal) by licking |
pass the tongue over | remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent |
move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound | make moist |
lie partly over or alongside of something or of one another | wash or flow against |
form by erosion | |
wash by removing particles | |
cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water | |
separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals) | |
clean with some chemical process | |
apply a thin coating of paint, metal, etc., to | |
move by or as if by water | |
be capable of being washed | |
admit to testing or proof |