wash-out (B1)
verb
Definition
Wash-out means to clean with water.
Examples
The doctor used wash-out to describe the rumbling sound in his stomach.
Wash-out can happen when gas moves through the intestines.
The quiet room made the wash-out seem louder than it really was.
How to Use wash-out
- intestinal wash-out (medical collocation)
- A rumbling sound from the intestines. — "The doctor noted intestinal wash-out during the exam."
- hear wash-out (verb pattern)
- Notice or listen to the rumbling sound. — "You might hear wash-out when the room is very quiet."
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