the channel or break produced by erosion of relatively soft soil by water

the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway)

someone who is unsuccessful

prevent or interrupt due to rain

wash free from unwanted substances, such as dirt

wear or destroy by the force of water

remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent

deplete of strength or vitality

drain off the color in the course of laundering

lose color in the process of being washed