rinse

[rinse]

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.

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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"

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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 , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rinsed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Rinsing.] [OE., fr. OF. rincer, rimser, reinser, ra'8bncier, F. rincer; of uncertain origin.] 1. To wash lightly; to cleanse with a second or repeated application of water after washing. 2. To cleancse by the introduction of water; -- applied especially to hollow vessels; as, to rinse a bottle. "Like a glass did break i' the rinsing." Shak.

Rinse

Rinse, n. The act of rinsing.

To wash lightly; to cleanse with a second or repeated application of water after washing.

The act of rinsing.

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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.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

Nothing 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.

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