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- verb Present participle of
prewash .
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Examples
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I bought some blank tyvek tarp on ebay to make covers for my serger/sewing machines long/light so I don't have to lower the thread thingys as with regular covers I didn't think about prewashing.
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(And some say that either prewashing the yarn before knitting or washing after knitted softens it up.)
The Thinking Mother 2009
bilby commented on the word prewashing
*adds fabric softener*
December 12, 2008