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machine wash (third-person singular simple present machine washes, present participle machine washing, simple past and past participle machine washed)

  1. (transitive) To wash using a machine; especially, to wash (clothes) in a washing machine.
    Coordinate terms: hand wash, hand-wash

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machine wash (plural machine washes)

  1. A wash in a washing machine (of clothing etc.)
    This garment tolerates machine washes.

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