The act of achieving or performing; a successful performance; accomplishment.
A great or heroic deed or feat; something accomplished by valor or boldness.
The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change in an instant.
An award for completing a particular task or meeting an objective in a video game.
An escutcheon or ensign armorial; a full display or depiction of all the heraldic components to which the bearer of a coat of arms is entitled; (now especially) a funeral shield: the hatchment.
The successful completion of a socially defined goal or task, highlighting individual or group accomplishment.
A disappointment or total failure; an unsuccessful person.
An overwhelming victory; a landslide.
An appliance designed to wash something out.
The cleaning of matter from a physiological system using a fluid.
The cleaning of the inside of a (locomotive) boiler to remove scale (limescale).
A breach in a road or railway caused by flooding.
A period between clinical treatments in which any medication delivered as the first treatment is allowed to wash out of the person before the second treatment begins.
The aerodynamic effect of a small twist in the shape of an aircraft wing.
A channel produced by the erosion of a relatively soft surface by a sudden gush of water.
The action whereby falling rainwater clean particles from the air.
A sporting fixture or other event that could not be completed because of rain.