Definition of rinsenext
as in to wash
to pour liquid over or through in order to cleanse rinse that shirt immediately, or the paint will set

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Recent Examples of rinse Inside the bucket is a scraper that removes dirt and hair from the mop head while rinsing. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2026 Couples can get messy together at Sulphur Springs (where the mud baths are reputed to heal sunburn and soothe sore joints) and rinse off under a 50-foot-tall waterfall. Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026 Remove them after the time specified on the box and rinse and dry your feet. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 25 May 2026 The flagship is a more powerful with 22,000Pa suction, while offering a wider 10.6-inch roller mop that continuously rinses itself. Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 22 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for rinse
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  • Local organizations aim to preserve the lake’s pristine condition through monitoring, boat-washing stations, and other initiatives that minimize the impact of waste and control the spread of invasive species.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
  • Here, fabric care and pediatric experts share their best tips for washing baby and toddler clothing and bedding safely.
    Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 2 June 2026
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  • The microscopic droplets released from a flushing toilet can rise 4 feet in the air and be inhaled or land on bathroom surfaces.
    Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2026
  • Because containers require such frequent watering, many nutrients are flushed out from the soil, so fertilize regularly.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 31 May 2026

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“Rinse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rinse. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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