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washout

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The washing out or away of earth, etc., especially of a portion of the bed of a road or railroad by a fall of rain or a freshet; also, a place, especially in the bed of a road or railroad, where the earth has been washed away.

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A Water Dragon company commander told Chinese media that the washout rate for the unit is 88.8 percent. Source: Internet

It will not be a washout or a widespread rain, but any passing shower can briefly stir up the winds and generate graupel or small hail. Source: Internet

The Democratic candidate failed to flip crucial toss-up states such as Florida and Ohio and pull off the blue washout his supporters had been touting. Source: Internet

At the same time, though, various conservative leaders are plumbing the depths of dishonesty to try to of their utter washout. Source: Internet

It shouldn't be a washout by any means, though periods of the afternoon and evening could bring heavy showers and thunderstorms to the region with highs in the mid 80's. Source: Internet

Twenty patients repeated MBW (using a separate Innocor™ gas analyzer to measure washout of the exogenous trace sulphur hexafluoride), and spirometry at a second visit ≥24 hours later. Source: Internet

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