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a·wash  audio  (-wsh, -wôsh) KEY 

ADVERB:
    1. Washed by the sea.
    2. Washing about.
  1. In such a position or way as to be covered with or as if with water.
ADJECTIVE:
  1. Level with or washed by waves.
  2. Overflowing with or as if with water: "Some of America's big cities are awash in vacant office space" (Ross K. Baker).
  3. Floating on or as if on waves.



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