'Rinse' definitions:
Definition of 'rinse'
From: WordNet
noun
A liquid preparation used on wet hair to give it a tint
noun
The removal of soap with clean water in the final stage of washing [syn: rinse, rinsing]
noun
The act of giving a light tint to the hair
noun
Washing lightly without soap
verb
Wash off soap or remaining dirt [syn: rinse, rinse off]
verb
Clean with some chemical process [syn: wash, rinse]
verb
Rinse one's mouth and throat with mouthwash; "gargle with this liquid" [syn: gargle, rinse]
Definition of 'Rinse'
From: GCIDE
- Rinse \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. [1913 Webster]
- 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. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Rinse'
From: GCIDE
- Rinse \Rinse\, n. The act of rinsing. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'rinse'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- ablution,
- abstergent,
- baptize,
- bath,
- bathe,
- bathing,
- brew,
- cathartic,
- clean,
- cleaner,
- cleaning,
- cleaning agent,
- cleaning out,
- cleaning solvent,
- cleanse,
- cleanser,
- cleansing,
- cleansing cream,
- cold cream,
- cream,
- dentifrice,
- depurant,
- detergent,
- diuretic,
- douche,
- douching,
- drench,
- drenching,
- drouk,
- dye,
- elution,
- elutriation,
- emetic,
- enema,
- flood,
- flush,
- flush out,
- flushing,
- flushing out,
- gargle,
- highlight,
- holystone,
- imbrue,
- imbue,
- impregnate,
- infiltrate,
- infuse,
- inject,
- irrigate,
- irrigation,
- lather,
- lathering,
- launder,
- lavabo,
- lavage,
- lavation,
- lave,
- laving,
- leach,
- lixiviate,
- lotion,
- macerate,
- mop,
- mop up,
- mopping,
- mopping up,
- mouthwash,
- nauseant,
- percolate,
- permeate,
- pumice stone,
- purgative,
- purge,
- purifier,
- rinse out,
- rinsing,
- ritually immerse,
- saturate,
- scour,
- scouring,
- scrub,
- scrub up,
- scrubbing,
- scrubbing up,
- seethe,
- shampoo,
- shower,
- sluice,
- sluice out,
- soak,
- soap,
- soaping,
- sodden,
- solvent,
- sop,
- souse,
- sponge,
- sponging,
- steep,
- swab,
- swabbing,
- synthetic detergent,
- syringe,
- tint,
- toivel,
- tooth powder,
- toothpaste,
- touch up,
- tub,
- wash,
- wash out,
- wash up,
- washing,
- washing up,
- washout,
- washup,
- waterlog,
- wiping up