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washed out

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washed out
Adjective
1. exhausted and lacking in energy
2. faded or colourless
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washed out
adjective 1. pale, light, flat, mat, muted, drab, lacklustre, watery, lustreless
adjective 2. wan, drawn, pale, pinched, blanched, haggard, bloodless, colourless, pallid, anaemic, ashen, chalky, peaky, deathly pale
adjective 3. faded, bleached, blanched, colourless, stonewashed
adjective 4. exhausted, drained, worn-out, tired-out, spent, drawn, done in (informal) all in (slang) fatigued, wiped out (informal) weary, knackered (slang) clapped out Austral., N.Z. (informal) dog-tired (informal) zonked (slang) dead on your feet (informal) << OPPOSITE lively


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This they claimed was ten ounces; but when they filled a pan of dirt to prove the lie, they washed out twelve ounces.
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This slope was trampled hard and bare, and washed out in winding gullies by the rain.
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The beverage worked to a charm; the can circulated merrily; the first deep draught washed out every care from the mind of the veteran; the second elevated his spirit to the clouds.
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