shampooing

Definition of shampooingnext
present participle of shampoo

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shampooing
Verb
  • Another admitted to brushing crumbs into the gap between the stove and counter as a child—only to be caught and made to pull the appliance out and deep-clean the entire area.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • And in a way that feels fitting, Hart is brushing it off while inching closer to a statistical territory few players — even the greatest shooters — have ever touched.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 23 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • For generations in Korea, people saved the milky water left over from rinsing rice and used it as a simple beauty treatment to make skin look brighter and smoother.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The empty cans, made from recyclable plastic, can also be recycled after rinsing.
    Pilar Melendez, NBC news, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Unlike humid areas, desert allergens behave differently, so running air conditioning instead of opening windows and cleaning dust frequently and vacuuming with HEPA filters can help reduce allergies.
    Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Start by vacuuming and dry mopping, and then damp mop with a wood floor soap.
    Dan Simms, USA Today, 23 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Plus is a versatile two-in-one that tackles both stubborn stains and deep carpet dirt by scrubbing floors up to 100 times per minute using Sonic Mopping technology.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Guardsmen are also carrying out civic duties like picking up trash, tending to landscaping and scrubbing graffiti.
    Steven Beynon, ABC News, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • For 26 years, Wilson worked in his own carpet-cleaning business, available to customers 24/7.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Chorney was cleaning construction sites and offices across the Lower Mainland, managing client relationships, handling every email, phone call, and quote himself.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Meanwhile in Tehran, rescue workers were combing through rubble Friday morning trying to find survivors after overnight strikes there.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 27 Mar. 2026
  • And if the idea of combing through your spending history gives you the ick, plug your info into a financial app like Quicken Simplifi.
    Harlan Vaughn, CNBC, 23 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • An employee put on gloves without washing their hands first, some food in the display case didn’t have a time stamp and mouse droppings were found in the restroom.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2026
  • An employee was washing and rinsing dishes.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • My parents run an aerial application or crop-dusting business.
    Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Regularly dusting your door frames can prevent buildup, and furniture polish can help keep grime away even longer.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2026
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“Shampooing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shampooing. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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