Definitions for: Rinse


[n] washing lightly without soap
[n] the act of giving a light tint to the hair
[n] the removal of soap with clean water in the final stage of washing
[n] a liquid preparation used on wet hair to it a tint
[v] rinse one's mouth and throat with mouthwash; "gargle with this liquid"
[v] clean with some chemical process
[v] wash off soap or remaining dirt



Webster (1913) Definition: Rinse, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rinsed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Rinsing.] [OE., fr. OF. rincer, rimser, reinser,
ra["i]ncier, 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, n.
The act of rinsing.

Synonyms: gargle, rinse off, rinsing, wash

See Also: elute, flush, hair coloring, hair coloring, hair dye, lavation, lave, purge, remotion, removal, scour, wash, wash, washing

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