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rinse

UK
/rɪns/
US
/rɪns/
rinse off
rinse out

Translations

rinsenoun
rinses
pl
UK
/rɪns/
US
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After applying the shampoo, she gave her hair a thorough rinse.
Après avoir appliqué le shampooing, elle a donné à ses cheveux un rinçage complet.
bain de boucheS'emploie surtout pour un liquide destiné au rinçage de la bouche.
He used a mouth rinse to freshen his breath.
Il a օգտագործé un bain de bouche pour rafraîchir son haleine.
Additional translations
déculottéeFamilier; pour une défaite nette et écrasante.
mècheDans le domaine de la coiffure, pour un produit colorant ou raviveur appliqué après le shampooing.
Synonyms
wash
flush
cleanse
purification
solution
rinseverb
rinsed
Past Simple
rinsed
Past Participle
rinsing
Gerund
UK
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US
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After shampooing, make sure to rinse your hair thoroughly to remove all the soap.
Après le shampooing, veillez à bien rincer vos cheveux pour enlever tout le savon.
Additional translations
plumerFamilier; au sens d'arnaquer ou de dépouiller quelqu'un.
laminerFamilier; au sens de battre très largement.
Synonyms
wash
spray
purify
flush
cleanse
rinseadjective
UK
/rɪns/
US
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Used attributively before a noun (e.g., "rinse cycle").
de rinçageEmploi technique; se rencontre surtout dans des expressions comme cycle de rinçage.
Select the rinse cycle for delicate fabrics.
Sélectionnez le cycle de rinçage pour les tissus délicats.
Synonyms
rinsed
washed
cleansed
flushed
water-rinsed

Definitions

rinsenoun
An act of washing something quickly, especially with clean water.
After applying the shampoo, she gave her hair a thorough rinse.
A solution or liquid used for rinsing.
He used a mouth rinse to freshen his breath.
A hair-care product, often tinted, applied after shampooing.
She applied a blue rinse to brighten her grey hair.
Informal: a decisive or overwhelming defeat.
The match turned out to be a total rinse for the visiting side.
rinseverb
To wash lightly, especially by pouring water over or through something to remove soap, dirt, or impurities.
After shampooing, make sure to rinse your hair thoroughly to remove all the soap.
To clean by flushing with a liquid, often water.
He rinsed the wound with antiseptic to prevent infection.
Informal, chiefly UK: to defeat, overwhelm, or beat comprehensively.
Our team got rinsed five–nil in the final.
Informal, chiefly UK: To defeat, outclass, or criticize severely; to exploit or take advantage of.
Their team got absolutely rinsed in the second half.
rinseadjective
Designed for or relating to rinsing.
Select the rinse cycle for delicate fabrics.
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