Rinse: meaning, definitions and examples

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rinse

 

[ rษชns ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

cleaning

To wash lightly with water. To remove soap or dirt by washing lightly with water. To make clean by washing lightly in water.

Synonyms

cleanse, flush, wash

Examples of usage

  • He rinsed the dishes before putting them in the dishwasher.
  • She rinsed her hair with cold water after shampooing.
  • The shirt should be rinsed thoroughly after applying the stain remover.
Context #2 | Noun

cosmetics

A liquid preparation used on the hair or skin to cleanse and remove impurities. A solution used to clean or sterilize something.

Synonyms

cleanser, solution, toner

Examples of usage

  • She used a gentle rinse to clean her face.
  • The dentist recommended a mouth rinse to prevent cavities.

Translations

Translations of the word "rinse" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น enxaguar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เฅเคฒเฅเคฒเคพ เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช spรผlen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ membilas

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะพะปะพัะบะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pล‚ukaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ™ใ™ใ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท rincer

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ enjuagar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท durulamak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ—น๊ตฌ๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุดุทู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ oplรกchnout

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ oplรกchnuลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ†ฒๆด— (chลngxว)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ izpirati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skola

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัˆะฐัŽ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ›แƒแƒ แƒ”แƒชแƒฎแƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ durulamaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ enjuagar

Etymology

The word 'rinse' originated from Middle English 'rinsen', from Old French 'rinser', which ultimately came from Latin 'recens'. The concept of rinsing or washing something with water has been a common practice throughout history, dating back to ancient civilizations where water was used for cleansing purposes.

See also: rinsing.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #15,260, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.