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eyewash definition

eye·wash (-wôs̸h′)

noun

  1. a medicated solution for the eyes
  2. Slang
    1. nonsense
    2. flattery
    3. something done only to impress an observer

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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