rinse (n.)

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

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

    [ Syn: rinsing ]

  3. the act of giving a light tint to the hair

  4. washing lightly without soap

    rinse (v.)

  1. wash off soap or remaining dirt

    [ Syn: rinse off ]

  2. clean with some chemical process

    [ Syn: wash ]

  3. rinse ones mouth and throat with mouthwash; gargle with this liquid

    [ Syn: gargle ]

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