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wash out
verb- to fail and expel someone from a course or training US
- Tell me how they’re going to wash me out if I don’t come to the pistol range during the lunch hour and practice extra. — Joseph Wambaugh, The New Centurions, p. 14, 1970
- in motor racing, to suffer a loss or decrease in steering responsiveness US
- — Don Alexander, The Racer’s Dictionary, p. 74, 1980
- in mountain-biking, to lose front-wheel traction US
- But if you turn your bar in the sand, you’ll wash out. — Mountain Bike Magazine’s Complete Guide To Mountain Biking Skills, p. 146, 1996
- to process cocaine into crack cocaine UK
- — Angela Devlin, Prison Patter, p. 122, 1996
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