RINSING

rinse, rinsing

(noun) the removal of soap with clean water in the final stage of washing

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

rinsing

present participle of rinse

Noun

rinsing (plural rinsings)

The act by which something is rinsed.

(usually plural) That which is rinsed or washed out.

Anagrams

• nigrins, ring-ins, rings in

Source: Wiktionary


RINSE

Rinse, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rinsed; p. pr. & vb. n. Rinsing.] Etym: [OE., fr. OF. rincer, rimser, reinser, raĂŻncier, 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.

Definition: The act of rinsing.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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IMPROVISED

(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”


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