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Rinse

/ɹɛns/

The action of rinsing.

📖 Definitions of "Rinse"

noun
  1. 1

    The action of rinsing.

    "I'll just give this knife a quick rinse."

  2. 2

    A liquid used to rinse, now particularly a hair dye.

verb
  1. 1

    To wash (something) quickly using water and no soap.

    "You'd better rinse that stain before putting the shirt in the washing machine."

  2. 2

    To remove soap from (something) using water.

    "Rinse the dishes after you wash them."

  3. 3

    To thoroughly defeat in an argument, fight or other competition.

    "Checkmate!"

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