
Wash down
Casual Eating
Used in a relaxed context, often with friends or family while enjoying a meal together.
After the barbecue, we washed down the hot dogs with some soda.
Food Pairings
Suggests a good match between the drink and the food being consumed.
I prefer to wash down spicy food with a glass of milk.
Ease of Swallowing
Indicates using a liquid to help swallow something that might be difficult to eat.
He had to wash down the medicine with juice to swallow it. WordUp Chrome Extension
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