eyewashing

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A form of eyewash — The washing out of the eyes with copious solution (usually water alone) to quickly remove an irritant, as for example in laboratories and industrial plants; the washing solution itself.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of eyewash
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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eyewashing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eyewashing.

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