awash

Meanings

• adjective

  Covered or inundated with water; flooded.

  - "The boat was awash in the harbor."
  - "The streets were awash after the heavy rain."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with awash
hush , rush , blush , crush

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Variants

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awash , Awash , awash in red ink , drowning in red ink , drowning/awash in red ink , have a quick wash , it's a wash , put a wash on

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Etymology

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From Old English 'awasian' meaning 'to flood'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'awash' is also used in sailing to describe a boat that is listing or tilting to one side.

2. The term 'awash' can also be used figuratively to describe someone who is intoxicated or out of control.

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Related Concepts

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1. inundate: To cover or flood an area with water.

2. floodwaters: Water that covers an area due to flooding.

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Culture

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The term 'awash' is often used in literature and poetry to describe scenes of flooding or water covering an object or area.

How to Memorize "awash"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a boat surrounded by water, rocking gently back and forth. This is the image of something being awash.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'awash' with the sensation of being surrounded by water.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Awash Away' to remember the meaning of the word.

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