powerwash

English

Etymology 1

From power +‎ wash.

Noun

powerwash (plural powerwashes)

  1. (computing, computer hardware) The process of resetting a Chromebook or any other ChromeOS device to its factory settings, by deleting all data from the unit.
    Coordinate terms: factory reset, hard reset, soft reset

Verb

powerwash (third-person singular simple present powerwashes, present participle powerwashing, simple past and past participle powerwashed)

  1. (computing, computer hardware, transitive) To perform a powerwash.

Etymology 2

Verb

powerwash (third-person singular simple present powerwashes, present participle powerwashing, simple past and past participle powerwashed)

  1. Alternative form of power wash.
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