Eyewash
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Eyewash
Noun
- The washing out of the eyes with copious solution (usually water alone) to quickly remove an irritant, as for example in laboratories and industrial plants; the washing solution itself.
"an eyewash station on every floor of the building"
- A soothing medicated lotion for the eyes.
- Camouflage; disguise; false front; pretense; nonsense.
Verb
- To fool with nonsense or flattery.
- To keep information secret by sending false information to many people in one's own organization, and correct information to a select few.