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wash away

1 (v + adv) clean off
TRANSITIVEglan verb  c m uglan ar shiúlit washes all the dirt away glanann sé an salachar ar fad ar shiúl
INTRANSITIVEthe dye washes away imíonn an dath, glantar ar shiúl an dath
2 (v + adv) literary REL cleanse (sin) TRANSITIVEglan verb  c m unigh verb  c m uhis sins were washed away glanadh a chuid peacaí
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3 (v + adv) carry off
TRANSITIVEscuab ar shiúlglan chun siúilthe car was washed clean away in the flood scuabadh an carr ar shiúl sa tuilethe soil is washed away glantar an chré chun siúil
INTRANSITIVEimigh le sruth  c m uimigh chun bealaighthe bank is washing away tá an bruach ag imeacht le sruth, tá an bruach á chreimeadh
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