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What does awash mean?

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Adjective
  1. Washed by the waves or tide; said of a rock or strip of shore, or of an anchor, etc., when flush with the surface of the water, so that the waves break over it.
  2. (by extension) Covered, overspread.
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The U.S. personal savings rate is practically nonexistent, and the government budget is awash in red ink.
He still felt abecedarian structures would be appropriate, resulting in an album that's once again awash in simplicity.
Featuring walk-ons from Frank Zappa and Dennis Hopper, the film is also awash with fantastic music.
Their streets were grimy and gritty, awash in alcohol and laced with drugs.
Switzerland is awash with retired dictators and kleptocrats with their millions.
Everything would be awash in pale yellow-green with cattails on the alders, and the maples trailing green seed plumes.

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