to remove or carry something away with water
etwas mit Wasser entfernen oder wegtragen
"The flood washed away several houses near the river."
"Das Hochwasser hat mehrere Häuser in der Nähe des Flusses weggespült."
to talk honestly about one’s feelings or experiences
to make progress in the direction of something
to keep your attention on the goal without distractions
to reduce things that take your attention away
to stick to something such as a rule or plan
to unite in agreement on a common issue