enjuague

Definitions of enjuague
  1. noun
    the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)
    synonyms: colado, lavado, ropa sucia, tendido
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    ablución, lavatorio
    the ritual washing of a priest's hands or of sacred vessels
    fregado, platos
    the washing of dishes etc after a meal
    remojón
    washing something by allowing it to soak
    ducha
    washing yourself by standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle
    type of:
    trabajo
    activity directed toward making or doing something
  2. noun
    the removal of soap with clean water in the final stage of washing
    synonyms: aclarado
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    type of:
    eliminación
    the act of removing
  3. noun
    the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly
  4. noun
    a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends
    synonyms: amorío, apatusco, aventura, cambullón, caramillo, chivo, compló, confabulación, intriga, manejo, maquinación, tamal, tejemaneje, tinglado, trama, trapisonda, urdimbre
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    conjuración
    a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
  5. noun
    a medicated solution used for gargling and rinsing the mouth
    synonyms: colutorio, enjuagadientes, enjuagatorio, enjuague bucal
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    type of:
    solución
    a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution
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