brine vs wash down

brine

verb
  • To prepare and flavor food (especially meat) for cooking by soaking in a salt solution. 

  • To preserve food in a salt solution. 

noun
  • The sea or ocean; the water of the sea. 

  • Salt water; water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; a salt-and-water solution for pickling. 

wash down

verb
  • To wash something completely from top to bottom. 

  • To help to swallow by drinking a liquid, after eating something, or taking a pill. 

How often have the words brine and wash down occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )