Handwash

usgb/ˈhændwɑːʃ/
verb

A method of cleaning the hands with soap and water to remove dirt and germs.

It is important to handwash regularly to stay healthy.
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  • handwash frequently
  • proper handwash technique

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Health

Regular handwashing is a crucial health practice.

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Washing hands helps prevent illness.
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Safety

Handwashing is emphasized in food safety practices.

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Always handwash before handling food.
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Hygiene

Good hand hygiene requires effective handwashing.

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Effective handwashing is essential in hygiene.
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