Pronunciation guide: IPA symbols, stress and word endings

θ	thin	ð	this	ʃ	she	ʒ	measure
tʃ	church	dʒ	judge	ŋ	sing	j	yes

p b t d k g f v s z h m n l r w sound as in ordinary English spelling.

ˈ main stress, before the stressed syllable: /ˈwɔːtə/ water · ˌ lighter (secondary) stress: /ˌʌndəˈstænd/ understand
ː a long vowel · (r) an r said only in accents that pronounce it (most American, Scottish, Irish)

-s / -es (plurals; he/she form of verbs): /s/ after voiceless sounds (cats), /z/ after voiced (dogs), /ɪz/ after s, z, sh, ch, j sounds (buses, watches). Spelling: -es after s, x, z, ch, sh; consonant + y → -ies (city → cities).
-ed (past): /t/ after voiceless sounds (walked), /d/ after voiced (played), /ɪd/ after t or d (wanted). Spelling: love → loved, stop → stopped, carry → carried.
-ing: make → making, run → running, see → seeing.
Irregular: go, went, gone · be, was, been · see, saw, seen · man → men · child → children · mouse → mice.
Older (King James) forms: -eth = -s (he loveth = he loves) · -est with “thou” (thou lovest) · spake = spoke.

wash out

verb

Forms washes out washing out washed out

verb (transitive) To wash the inside of something. “We must wash out the bins; they are full of maggots.”
verb (transitive) To remove something by washing.
verb (intransitive) To be removed by washing.
verb To wear away by the flow of water; to erode. “The sandcastle was washed out by the tide.”
verb To cancel due to bad weather.
verb (transitive) To remove or obscure (something) by saturation (of light, noise, etc.) “The sun washes out the stars of the night sky.”
verb To lose traction while going around a turn, especially in cycling, motorsports and skiing/snowboarding.
verb To fail utterly at something one has attempted.

Synonyms

From wash + out.

Sources: Wiktionary · WordNet 3.0 — from the Wiktionary entry “wash out”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Details