wash out

The phrase “wash out” has 2 syllables: wash out

It's pronounced as /wɒʃ aʊt/


What is synonym and antonym for wash out?

In the thesaurus, “wash out” has 343 synonyms and 143 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for wash out along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for wash out

  • abate
  • abolish
  • abort
  • abrogate
  • achromatize
  • adios
  • also-ran
  • annihilate
  • annul
  • atomize
  • ax
  • back out
  • backpedal
  • be alienated from
  • become colorless
  • black out
  • blanch
  • bleach
  • blench
  • blot out
  • blow
  • blow it
  • blue pencil
  • bog
  • bomb
  • botch
  • break
  • break apart
  • break down
  • break off
  • break up
  • break with
  • brighten
  • bring to naught
  • bummer
  • burn out
  • bust
  • call all bets off
  • call off
  • cancel
  • cast off
  • catastrophe
  • cease
  • clear
  • clinker
  • close
  • clunker
  • collapse
  • come a cropper
  • come apart
  • come to grief
  • come to nothing
  • come up empty
  • compensate
  • confine
  • counteract
  • counterbalance
  • countermand
  • countervail
  • cover
  • crash
  • crater
  • cross out
  • crumble
  • cut
  • debacle
  • debilitate
  • decay
  • decline
  • decolor
  • decolorize
  • decompose
  • deface
  • defeat
  • degenerate
  • delete
  • deliquesce
  • deluge
  • demolish
  • deracinate
  • descend
  • desert
  • destroy
  • detach
  • die on the vine
  • dilapidate
  • dim
  • disannul
  • disappear
  • disappointment
  • disaster
  • disband
  • discolor
  • disconnect
  • discontinue
  • disimprove
  • dismantle
  • dismiss
  • disorganize
  • disown
  • disperse
  • dissolve
  • disunite
  • ditch
  • divide
  • divorce
  • do away with
  • do in
  • do up
  • dog
  • douche
  • douse
  • dowse
  • drain
  • drench
  • dud
  • dull
  • dust off
  • efface
  • eighty-six
  • eliminate
  • end
  • enervate
  • enfeeble
  • engulf
  • eradicate
  • erase
  • etiolate
  • evanish
  • evaporate
  • exhaust
  • expunge
  • exterminate
  • extinguish
  • extirpate
  • fade
  • fade away
  • fag
  • fail
  • failure
  • fall flat
  • fall short
  • fall to pieces
  • fatigue
  • fiasco
  • finish
  • finish off
  • fizzle
  • flame out
  • flood
  • flop
  • flounder
  • flow
  • flummox
  • flunk
  • flush
  • fold
  • forfeit
  • forget about
  • forget it
  • forsake
  • founder
  • frazzle
  • frost
  • give up
  • go out of business
  • go under
  • grow dim
  • grow pale
  • gush
  • harass
  • has-been
  • hash
  • have done with
  • hose
  • implode
  • interrupt
  • inundate
  • invalidate
  • irrigate
  • jilt
  • kick
  • kill
  • knock off
  • knock out
  • ko
  • lay an egg
  • leave
  • lemon
  • level
  • lift
  • lighten
  • limit
  • liquidate
  • lose
  • lose brightness
  • lose luster
  • loser
  • make pale
  • mark out
  • mat
  • matt
  • matte
  • mess
  • miscarry
  • misfire
  • miss
  • molder
  • mow down
  • muddle
  • muddy
  • near miss
  • negate
  • neutralize
  • nix
  • nonevent
  • nonstarter
  • nullify
  • obliterate
  • obscure
  • off
  • offset
  • omit
  • opt out
  • outwear
  • pale
  • part from
  • part with
  • peroxide
  • pulverize
  • purge
  • putrefy
  • quash
  • quit
  • ravage
  • raze
  • recall
  • reject
  • relinquish
  • remit
  • remove
  • render invalid
  • render null and void
  • renege
  • renounce
  • repeal
  • repudiate
  • rescind
  • resign
  • restrict
  • reverse
  • revoke
  • rinse
  • root out
  • rot
  • rub off
  • rub out
  • rush
  • sacrifice
  • sap
  • saturate
  • scratch
  • scratch out
  • scrub
  • self-destruct
  • separate
  • set aside
  • sever
  • shake
  • shambles
  • shatter
  • shipwreck
  • shoot down
  • silver
  • sink
  • skid
  • slip
  • slosh
  • sluice
  • slump
  • smash
  • snow
  • soak
  • splash
  • splinter
  • spoil
  • squash
  • stamp across
  • stamp out
  • stand down
  • stop
  • stream
  • strike out
  • struggle
  • swamp
  • taint
  • take apart
  • take out
  • tank
  • tarnish
  • terminate
  • throw over
  • tire
  • tone down
  • torpedo
  • total
  • trash
  • trim
  • turkey
  • turn
  • turn to dust
  • undo
  • unroot
  • uproot
  • vacate
  • vanish
  • veto
  • vitiate
  • void
  • wane
  • wash
  • wash away
  • waste
  • waste one
  • weaken
  • wear
  • wear out
  • wear to a frazzle
  • weary
  • weasel out
  • weed out
  • whiten
  • whitewash
  • wipe off face of earth
  • wipe out
  • wipe the slate clean
  • withdraw
  • wither
  • worm out
  • worsen
  • write off
  • x out
  • zap

Antonyms for wash out

  • accomplish
  • achieve
  • activate
  • add
  • affirm
  • aid
  • allow
  • approve
  • arrange
  • assist
  • attach
  • bear
  • begin
  • blacken
  • blockbuster
  • blotch
  • brighten
  • build
  • burnish
  • checker
  • click
  • collect
  • color
  • combine
  • come off
  • connect
  • construct
  • continue
  • cook
  • corker
  • couple
  • crackajack
  • crackerjack
  • create
  • dandy
  • dapple
  • darken
  • daub
  • deepen
  • deliver
  • develop
  • discolor
  • do well
  • dye
  • embrown
  • enact
  • energize
  • enforce
  • establish
  • fasten
  • fix
  • fleck
  • flourish
  • free
  • gather
  • give birth
  • go
  • go over
  • grow
  • help
  • hit
  • hold
  • imbalance
  • improve
  • increase
  • initiate
  • institute
  • invigorate
  • jim-dandy
  • join
  • keep
  • leave alone
  • legalize
  • let go
  • link
  • lose
  • maintain
  • marble
  • meld
  • mend
  • mottle
  • paint
  • pan out
  • pass
  • pattern
  • permit
  • phenomenon
  • pigment
  • plant
  • polish
  • polychrome
  • prevail
  • prosper
  • pursue
  • put together
  • ratify
  • rejuvenate
  • relax
  • release
  • rest
  • restore
  • revive
  • rise
  • sanctify
  • sanction
  • save
  • schedule
  • set up
  • shade
  • sharpen
  • shine
  • smash
  • speck
  • speckle
  • splotch
  • spot
  • stain
  • start
  • streak
  • strengthen
  • striate
  • stripe
  • succeed
  • success
  • support
  • take up
  • tarnish
  • thrive
  • tincture
  • tinge
  • tint
  • tip
  • triumph
  • unite
  • unwind
  • uphold
  • validate
  • variegate
  • vitalize
  • win
  • winner
  • work out
  • yellow

Meanings of wash out

  • verb
    1. To wash the inside of something.
    2. To remove something by washing.
    3. To be removed by washing.
    4. To wear away by the flow of water; to erode.
    5. To cancel due to bad weather.
    6. To lose traction while going around a turn, especially in cycling, motorsports and skiing/snowboarding.

Example Sentences

  • The heavy rain will wash out the chalk drawings on the pavement.
  • He tried to wash out the stain from his shirt.
  • Continuous flooding may wash out the bridge.
  • Too much exposure to sunlight can wash out the colors of fabrics.
  • The storm could wash out the outdoor concert plans.

On this page you'll find 486 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to wash out, such as: abate, abolish, abort, abrogate, accomplish, achieve, achromatize.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • abrasion
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  • corrode
  • corrupt
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  • crab
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  • depreciation
  • deprivation
  • desolate
  • destroy
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  • devastate
  • devastation
  • ding
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  • dirty
  • disability
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  • discolor
  • discount
  • disfigure
  • disfigurement
  • disintegrate
  • dismantle
  • disservice
  • disturbance
  • do in
  • down payment
  • endamage
  • enervate
  • enfeeble
  • erode
  • evil
  • expiation
  • fade
  • fair market value
  • fee
  • figure
  • fine
  • flaw
  • forfeit
  • forfeiture
  • freight
  • gash
  • gnaw
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  • graze
  • hamstring
  • hardship
  • harm
  • hurt
  • illness
  • impair
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  • incapacitate
  • indemnification
  • indemnity
  • indignity
  • infect
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  • injure
  • injury
  • injustice
  • insult
  • invoice
  • knockout
  • lacerate
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  • lame
  • lay up
  • lesion
  • list price
  • maim
  • maltreat
  • mangle
  • mar
  • markdown
  • market value
  • marring
  • mayhem
  • mischief
  • mishap
  • mulct
  • mutilate
  • mutilation
  • nick
  • offence
  • offense
  • outrage
  • overcharge
  • penalty
  • pollute
  • pollution
  • price
  • price point
  • price tag
  • pulverize
  • punishment
  • punitive damages
  • queer
  • quittance
  • rate
  • ravage
  • raze
  • recompense
  • recoupment
  • redress
  • reduction
  • refund
  • reimbursement
  • remuneration
  • reparation
  • reparations
  • repayment
  • requital
  • restitution
  • retaliation
  • reverse
  • rot
  • ruin
  • ruining
  • rupture
  • rust
  • sale
  • satisfaction
  • scald
  • scar
  • scathe
  • scorch
  • scour
  • scourge
  • scrape
  • scratch
  • sear
  • service charge
  • service fee
  • settlement
  • shatter
  • smash
  • solatium
  • split
  • spoil
  • spoilage
  • stab
  • stain
  • sticker price
  • strain
  • suffering
  • surcharge
  • swelling
  • tab
  • tamper with
  • tariff
  • tarnish
  • tear
  • tear down
  • torment
  • torture
  • total
  • undermine
  • unit price
  • valuation
  • value
  • vitiate
  • wash out
  • waste
  • weaken
  • wear away
  • wipe out
  • wound
  • wreak havoc on
  • wreck
  • wreckage
  • wrecking
  • wrong

jade

fade

  • French twist
  • Mohawk
  • abate
  • achromatize
  • attenuate
  • become colorless
  • beehive
  • big hair
  • blanch
  • bleach
  • blench
  • blur
  • bob
  • braid
  • break down
  • brighten
  • bun
  • buzz cut
  • chignon
  • clear
  • coiffure
  • comb-over
  • conk
  • crew cut
  • crop
  • cut
  • decay
  • decline
  • decolorize
  • degenerate
  • deliquesce
  • dematerialize
  • deteriorate
  • die away
  • die on vine
  • dim
  • diminish
  • disappear
  • discolor
  • disperse
  • dissipate
  • dissolve
  • do
  • droop
  • drop out of sight
  • dry up
  • ducktail
  • dull
  • ebb
  • emaciate
  • etiolate
  • evanesce
  • evanish
  • evaporate
  • fag out
  • fail
  • fall
  • flag
  • flee
  • fly
  • fold
  • frost
  • go
  • grow dim
  • haircut
  • hairdo
  • hairstyle
  • hush
  • lag
  • languish
  • lessen
  • lighten
  • lose brightness
  • lose luster
  • mat
  • matt
  • matte
  • melt
  • melt away
  • moderate
  • muddy
  • neutralize
  • pageboy
  • pale
  • perish
  • perm
  • permanent
  • peter out
  • pigtail
  • plait
  • pompadour
  • ponytail
  • poop out
  • pug
  • queue
  • quiet
  • rarefy
  • roach
  • rot
  • run down
  • sag
  • shag
  • shingle
  • shrivel
  • silver
  • sink
  • slack off
  • snow
  • taper
  • tarnish
  • thin
  • tire
  • tone down
  • trim
  • tucker out
  • updo
  • upsweep
  • vanish
  • wane
  • wash out
  • waste away
  • weaken
  • wear out
  • whiten
  • whitewash
  • wilt
  • wither
  • yield

fag

  • annoy
  • attack
  • back
  • bang away
  • bankrupt
  • be disregarded
  • be neglected
  • bear down
  • bedraggle
  • biri
  • bore
  • break
  • brood
  • burden
  • burn out
  • bush
  • bust
  • butt
  • cancer stick
  • cause ennui
  • cig
  • cloy
  • coffin nail
  • collapse
  • conk out
  • crawl
  • cubeb
  • cultivate
  • debilitate
  • decline
  • deject
  • deplete
  • depress
  • desire
  • despond
  • deteriorate
  • die on vine
  • dig in
  • disable
  • disgust
  • dishearten
  • dispirit
  • displease
  • distress
  • do in
  • do up
  • drain
  • draw
  • drive
  • droop
  • drop
  • drowse
  • drudge
  • dwindle
  • ebb
  • eke out
  • endeavor
  • enervate
  • enfeeble
  • ennui
  • essay
  • exasperate
  • exercise
  • exert
  • exert oneself
  • exhaust
  • fade
  • fag out
  • fail
  • faint
  • fall off
  • fatigue
  • fizzle
  • fizzle out
  • flag
  • fold
  • frazzle
  • gasper
  • give out
  • glut
  • go soft
  • go stale
  • go to pieces
  • grieve
  • grind
  • grow tired
  • grow weary
  • grub
  • hanker
  • harass
  • have had enough
  • hump
  • hunger
  • hustle
  • impoverish
  • irk
  • irritate
  • jade
  • kill
  • knock out
  • knuckle down
  • labor
  • languish
  • leave one cold
  • long
  • lose interest
  • make discontented
  • moil
  • nauseate
  • oppress
  • outwear
  • overburden
  • overdo
  • overexert
  • overextend
  • overfatigue
  • overstrain
  • overtax
  • overtire
  • overwork
  • pain
  • pall
  • peter out
  • pine
  • pitch in
  • plague
  • plod
  • plow
  • plug
  • plug away
  • poop
  • poop out
  • pour it on
  • prostrate
  • puff
  • put out
  • put to sleep
  • reefer
  • repine
  • rot
  • run ragged
  • sag
  • sap
  • scrabble
  • scratch
  • sicken
  • sigh
  • sink
  • slave
  • slog
  • smoke
  • snivel
  • sorrow
  • strain
  • strive
  • struggle
  • succumb
  • suck dry
  • suffer
  • sweat
  • sweat blood
  • take
  • take it out of
  • tax
  • tend
  • tire
  • tire out
  • tobacco
  • toil
  • travail
  • trudge
  • try
  • try the patience of
  • tucker
  • tucker out
  • tug
  • use up
  • vex
  • wade
  • wash out
  • waste
  • waste away
  • weaken
  • wear
  • wear down
  • wear out
  • wear to a frazzle
  • weary
  • weigh
  • wilt
  • wither
  • work
  • work oneself to the bone
  • worry
  • yawn
  • yearn

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