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Meaning of wash down

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

wash down

verb

Definitions

  1. To help to swallow by drinking a liquid, after eating something, or taking a pill.

    Example: I had a nice beef sandwich washed down with a pint of bitter.

  2. To wash something completely from top to bottom.

    Example: You must wash the wall down well before painting.