wash away

phrasal verbPart ofwash

wash away — phrasal verb

1. to remove something completely, as if water carried it off; often used for feeli

1.phrasal verb
Definition

to remove something completely, as if water carried it off; often used for feelings, memories, or physical substances

Example

The rain washed away the chalk drawings the children had made on the pavement.

A long walk on the beach helped wash away the stress of the working week.