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as in washed
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 rinsed
Jordan Green, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 6 Mar. 2026
Expect to have the leaves tapped along the body before honey is applied and then rinsed with a splash of cold water.
—Mindy Sink, Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2026
Room temperature thawing shouldn’t occur, much less in the wash sink of the triple sink — especially since someone washed dishes in the rinse sink and a third person washed and rinsed a wiping cloth.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2026
Stir 1½ cups French green lentils, picked through, rinsed, and 2 Tbsp.
—Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Feb. 2026
When the cycle is complete, run the pillows through an extra rinse cycle to ensure all the detergent is rinsed away.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 17 Feb. 2026
Smaller plants with delicate foliage can be rinsed in the sink.
—Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2026
Most of the time, hair glosses take the form of a treatment or a mask that's applied to the hair for a certain amount of minutes and then rinsed out.
—Tessa Petak, InStyle, 15 Feb. 2026
Mild soaps are safe for cleaning a bird feeder, provided it is thoroughly rinsed to remove any residue.
—Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
How to clean hummingbird feeders Ensure your feeders are thoroughly washed and rinsed before filling them with food.
—Jordan Green, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 6 Mar. 2026
Expect to have the leaves tapped along the body before honey is applied and then rinsed with a splash of cold water.
—Mindy Sink, Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2026
Room temperature thawing shouldn’t occur, much less in the wash sink of the triple sink — especially since someone washed dishes in the rinse sink and a third person washed and rinsed a wiping cloth.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2026
Stir 1½ cups French green lentils, picked through, rinsed, and 2 Tbsp.
—Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Feb. 2026
When the cycle is complete, run the pillows through an extra rinse cycle to ensure all the detergent is rinsed away.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 17 Feb. 2026
Smaller plants with delicate foliage can be rinsed in the sink.
—Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2026
Most of the time, hair glosses take the form of a treatment or a mask that's applied to the hair for a certain amount of minutes and then rinsed out.
—Tessa Petak, InStyle, 15 Feb. 2026
Mild soaps are safe for cleaning a bird feeder, provided it is thoroughly rinsed to remove any residue.
—Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 5 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rinsed
Adjective
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The ranch includes two working barns, 10 stalls, extensive paddocks with run-ins and irrigated turnouts.—
David Caraccio
March 4,
Sacbee.com,
4 Mar. 2026
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Neat rows of collard greens and kale stretch across irrigated beds, while orchards of peach trees — the ranch’s signature fruit — appear throughout the property.—
Martine Thompson,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Linens and Upholstered Items If it can't be thoroughly washed or deep cleaned, textiles don’t come home with me.—
Ashley Poskin,
Martha Stewart,
7 Mar. 2026
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How to clean hummingbird feeders Ensure your feeders are thoroughly washed and rinsed before filling them with food.—
Jordan Green,
Memphis Commercial Appeal,
6 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The result is more naturally flushed, windswept look, in line with the boyfriend blush trend.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
6 Mar. 2026
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Bündchen finished everything off with the same effortless waves and rosy makeup, complete with flushed cheeks and fluttery eyelashes.—
Christina Perrier,
InStyle,
3 Mar. 2026
Verb
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As job cuts pile up, Tinner is up against intense competition in a job market flooded with talent from the top companies in tech.—
Queenie Wong,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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Investors initially flooded the market after the subprime mortgage crash that led to the Great Recession.—
Diana Olick,
CNBC,
4 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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From the cake batter, to the lemon syrup that’s brushed on the cake, and finally to the lemon glaze, this moist pound cake is positively overflowing with lemon flavor.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
10 Mar. 2026
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These storms are forming because warm, moist air surging north from the Gulf of Mexico is colliding with a strong cold front and upper-level storm system moving in from the Plains, creating atmospheric instability.—
Karen Carter,
CBS News,
10 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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But its Mac computers are critical for ensuring iPhone and Apple Watch users remain steeped within Apple’s ecosystem of products and services.—
Lisa Eadicicco,
CNN Money,
4 Mar. 2026
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This time around, the scheme is far more steeped in data and appears much more promising.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
6 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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At the opposite age-and-experience end of the Milan Games is the 30-year-old Shiffrin, an indisputable great with a record 108 Alpine-skiing World Cup victories and an aqueous style that makes snow seem like velvet.—
Sally Jenkins,
The Atlantic,
21 Feb. 2026
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An aqueous zinc-metal pouch cell developed by the team achieved over 100 stable cycles at 80 degrees Celsius, with thermal imaging confirming a uniform temperature distribution.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Bona slumps down on the seat, feeling damp, heavy.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
9 Mar. 2026
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Ouai’s lightweight formula can be used on damp or dry tresses to add shine, protect them from heat, and reduce frizz.—
Rylee Johnston,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Mar. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Rinsed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rinsed. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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