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backwashed

The correct spelling is backwashed.

How to pronounce backwashed

verb

Say it like: Bak-was-hed

The correct spelling is backwashed. To operate a water filter in the reverse direction in order to clean it.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To operate a water filter in the reverse direction in order to clean it.
  2. 2.To affect with backwash.
  3. 3.To clean the oil from wool after combing.

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