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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
overwash .
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Examples
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Problems arise when clothes have hidden ingredients -- extra layers of "overwashed" dyes, interior linings, adhesives and the like -- that react to the chemicals.
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The bed was a twin with a lumpy mattress and faded, overwashed sheets that were scratchy and thin with age.
Highborn Yvonne Navarro 2010
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His overwashed white shirt was far too big for him and was halfway untucked.
Forgetfulness ISCARS 2010
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Overview: Just because members of the largest generation in U.S. history are graying doesn't mean they should fade away like overwashed blue jeans.
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Overview: Just because members of the largest generation in U.S. history are graying doesn't mean they should fade away like overwashed blue jeans.
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Everything about him was familiar, from the overwashed fabric of his T-shirt to the sharp angle of the collarbone that rested just under her chin.
Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series Cassandra Clare 2009
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Already starting to see some roads overwashed some of these rainfall or sometimes storms these will get up into the -- into the Chesapeake much like it did during Hurricane Isabel back in 2003 because it's such a prolonged wind event, guys.
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Overview: Just because members of the largest generation in U.S. history are graying doesn't mean they should fade away like overwashed blue jeans.
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The low roads that come from your -- your beach houses and hotels there could easily be overwashed and would make travel extremely dangerous and not recommended.
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And that could be overwashed with a Category 2 land-falling hurricane.
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