rinse
/ɹɛns/ verb B1- To wash (something) quickly using water and no soap. · You'd better rinse that stain before putting the shirt in the washing machine.
- To remove soap from (something) using water. · Rinse the dishes after you wash them.
- To drink and hangout with friends. · Let's Rinse later tonight at my house.
- To swish (a liquid) around the inside of something.
He/she/it rinses · Past rinsed · Past participle rinsed · -ing form rinsing
Verb forms
- Base form
- rinse
- He/she/it
- rinses
- Past
- rinsed
- Past participle
- rinsed
- -ing form
- rinsing
Phrasal verbs and expressions
From the library
Madame de Villefort emptied the contents into the ashes, which she disturbed that they might the more readily absorb the liquid; then she carefully rinsed the glass, and wiping it with her handkerchief replaced it on the table.
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