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wash over

wash o·ver
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wosh, wawsh oh-ver]
    • /wɒʃ, wɔʃ ˈoʊ vər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wosh, wawsh oh-ver]
    • /wɒʃ, wɔʃ ˈoʊ vər/

Definitions of wash over words

  • transitivephrasal verb wash over water: cover 1
  • transitivephrasal verb wash over have little impact on 1
  • phrasal verb wash over If something someone does or says washes over you, you do not notice it or it does not affect you in any way. 0
  • verb wash over (of an emotion) to affect (a person) suddenly and profoundly 0
  • verb wash over (of an event) to have little effect on (a person) 0

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Parts of speech for Wash over

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

wash over popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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