When you rinse something, you run water over it. You probably at least rinse your hands before sitting down to eat, and rinse your dishes afterward.
To wash lightly; to cleanse with a second or repeated application of water after washing.
Noun
washing lightly without soap
Noun
the act of giving a light tint to the hair
Noun
the removal of soap with clean water in the final stage of washing
Noun
a liquid preparation used on wet hair to give it a tint
Verb
rinse one''s mouth and throat with mouthwash; "gargle with this liquid"
Verb
clean with some chemical process
Verb
wash off soap or remaining dirt
v. t.
To wash lightly; to cleanse with a second or repeated
application of water after washing.
v. t.
To cleancse by the introduction of water; -- applied
especially to hollow vessels; as, to rinse a bottle.
n.
The act of rinsing.
Rinse
Rinse
To wash lightly; to cleanse with a second or repeated application of water after washing.
The act of rinsing.
Usage Examples
Summer is a great time to visit art museums, which offer the refreshing rinse of swimming pools - only instead of cool water, you immerse yourself in art.
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Other Usage ExamplesNothing is so beautiful as spring - when weeds, in wheels, shoot long and lovely and lush Thrush's eggs look little low heavens, and thrush through the echoing timber does so rinse and wring the ear, it strikes like lightning to hear him sing.