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ACID-WASH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does acid-wash mean?
• ACID-WASH (verb)
The verb ACID-WASH has 1 sense:
1. wash with acid so as to achieve a bleached look
Familiarity information: ACID-WASH used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Wash with acid so as to achieve a bleached look
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Context example:
acid-wash blue jeans
Hypernyms (to "acid-wash" is one way to...):
launder; wash (cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Sentence example:
They acid-wash the cape
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