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overwash

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overwash [′ō·vər‚wäsh]
(geology)
A mass of water representing the part of the wave advancing up a beach that runs over the highest part of the berm (or other structure) and that does not flow directly back to the sea or lake.


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As the publishing industry embraces the all-digital workflows and computer-to-plate technology, large format DOD inkjets will flood into the proofing market and overwash the analog proofing islands to the point that they eventually disappear.
What you don't want to do is overwash your tender tissues.
 
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