Wash up has 7 different meanings across 1 category:
Verb
Noun
1
The act by which something is washed.
Verb
1
wash one's face and hands
"She freshened up in the bathroom"
2
carry somewhere (of water or current or waves)
"The tide washed up the corpse"
3
wash dishes
"I cook and my husband washes up after dinner"
4
be carried somewhere by water or as if by water
"The body washed up on the beach"
5
wear out completely
"This kind of work exhausts me"
"I'm beat"
"He was all washed up after the exam"
6
To clean the utensils, dishes etc. used in preparing and eating a meal.
Example Sentences
"She freshened up in the bathroom"
verb
"The tide washed up the corpse"
verb
"I cook and my husband washes up after dinner"
verb
"The body washed up on the beach"
verb
"This kind of work exhausts me"
verb
"I'm beat"
verb
"He was all washed up after the exam"
verb
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