Thesaurus: rinse
To wash lightly; to cleanse with a second or repeated application of water after washing.
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Definitions
- 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.
- n. a liquid preparation used on wet hair to give it a tint
- n. the removal of soap with clean water in the final stage of washing
- n. the act of giving a light tint to the hair
- n. washing lightly without soap
- v. wash off soap or remaining dirt
- v. clean with some chemical process
- v. rinse one's mouth and throat with mouthwash
- 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. The act of rinsing.
- n:14/v:86 n. a liquid preparation used on wet hair to give it a tint n. the removal of soap with clean water in the final stage of washing n. the act of giving a light tint to the hair n. washing lightly without soap