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rinse

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: rinse

1
 vn
wash off soap or remaining dirt
washing lightly without soap
2
 n
a liquid preparation used on wet hair to give it a tint
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: rinse
1

v wash off soap or remaining dirt

Synonyms:
rinse off
Types:
flush, purge, scour
rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
Type of:
launder, wash
cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water

v rinse one's mouth and throat with mouthwash

Synonyms:
gargle
Type of:
lave, wash
cleanse (one's body) with soap and water

v clean with some chemical process

Synonyms:
wash
wash, wash away, wash off, wash out
remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent
launder, wash
cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
wash
separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals)
Types:
elute
wash out with a solvent, as in chromatography
Type of:
process, serve, swear out
deliver a warrant or summons to someone

n washing lightly without soap

Type of:
lavation, wash, washing
the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)

n the removal of soap with clean water in the final stage of washing

Synonyms:
rinsing
Type of:
remotion, removal
the act of removing
2

n a liquid preparation used on wet hair to give it a tint

Type of:
hair coloring, hair dye
a dye or tint for the hair

n the act of giving a light tint to the hair

Type of:
hair coloring
the act of dyeing or tinting one's hair
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