[lāng bāp] (v, exp) EN: expiate one's sins ; wash away one's sins ; cleanse sinsFR: expier ses fautes ; absoudre ; se laver de ses péchés ; laver ses péchés
(v) remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent, Syn. wash away, wash off, wash out, Example:he washed the dirt from his coat; The nurse washed away the blood; Can you wash away the spots on the windows?; he managed to wash out the stains
[ながす, nagasu] (v5s, vt) (1) (See 涙を流す) to drain; to pour; to spill; to shed (blood, tears); (2) to wash away; (3) to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to broadcast; to beam; (4) to cruise (e.g. taxi); (5) to float; to set adrift; (6) to call off (a meeting, etc.); (P)#12840