rinsing

/ˈrɪnsɪŋ/
verb
  1. The act of washing something with clean water to remove soap, dirt, or residue.
    • She is rinsing the dishes before putting them in the dishwasher.
    • The chef recommends rinsing the beans thoroughly before cooking.
    • After shampooing, he spent a full minute rinsing his hair.
Antonyms
noun
  1. An instance of washing something with clean water.
    • Give the vegetables a quick rinsing under the tap.
    • A thorough rinsing of the wound helped prevent infection.
    • The fabric needs a final rinsing to remove all the detergent.
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