| VERB | contact | handwash, hand-wash | wash or launder by hand instead of with a machine |
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| Meaning | wash or launder by hand instead of with a machine. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | They handwash the cape | |
| Example | "This delicate sweater must be handwashed" | |
| Synonym | hand-wash | |
| Broader | wash, launder | cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water |
| Opposite | machine wash, machine-wash | wash by machine |
| Spanish | lavar a mano | |
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