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Rinse

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Noun

1. rinse

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

2. rinse, rinsing

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

3. rinse

the act of giving a light tint to the hair

4. rinse

washing lightly without soap

Verb

5. rinse, rinse off

wash off soap or remaining dirt

6. rinse, wash

clean with some chemical process

7. gargle, rinse

rinse one's mouth and throat with mouthwash

Example Sentences:
'gargle with this liquid'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Rinse

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verb (transitive)
1. 
to remove soap from (clothes, etc) by applying clean water in the final stage in washing
2. 
to wash lightly, esp without using soap
to rinse one's hands
3. 
to give a light tint to (hair)
noun
4. 
the act or an instance of rinsing
5. hairdressing
a liquid preparation put on the hair when wet to give a tint to it
a blue rinse

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Rinse

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verb transitiveWord forms: rinsed or ˈrinsing
1. 
to wash lightly, esp. by dipping into water or by letting water run over, into, or through
2. 
a. 
to remove soap, dirt, or impurities from in this way, esp. as a final part of washing
b. 
to remove (soap, dirt, etc.) in this way
3. 
to flush (the mouth or teeth), as with clear water
4. 
a. 
to dip (fabrics, garments, etc.) into a dye solution
b. 
to use a rinse on (the hair)
noun
5. 
the act of rinsing
6. 
the water or solution used in rinsing
7. 
a substance mixed with water and used to rinse or tint hair

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Rinse

see synonyms of rinse
tr.v. rinsed, rins·ing, rins·es
1. To wash lightly with water.
2. To remove (soap, for example) by washing lightly in water.
n.
1. The act of washing lightly.
2. A solution, such as water, used in rinsing.
3. A solution used in coloring or conditioning the hair.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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