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Summer is a great time to visit art museums, which offer the refreshing rinse of swimming pools - only instead of cool water, you immerse yourself in art.
Jerry Saltz

Meaning of "rinse" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RINSE

From Old French rincer, from Latin recens fresh, new.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF RINSE

rinse  [rɪns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RINSE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rinse is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb rinse in English.

WHAT DOES RINSE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rinse in the English dictionary

The first definition of rinse in the dictionary is to remove soap from by applying clean water in the final stage in washing. Other definition of rinse is to wash lightly, esp without using soap. Rinse is also to give a light tint to.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO RINSE

PRESENT

Present
I rinse
you rinse
he/she/it rinses
we rinse
you rinse
they rinse
Present continuous
I am rinsing
you are rinsing
he/she/it is rinsing
we are rinsing
you are rinsing
they are rinsing
Present perfect
I have rinsed
you have rinsed
he/she/it has rinsed
we have rinsed
you have rinsed
they have rinsed
Present perfect continuous
I have been rinsing
you have been rinsing
he/she/it has been rinsing
we have been rinsing
you have been rinsing
they have been rinsing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I rinsed
you rinsed
he/she/it rinsed
we rinsed
you rinsed
they rinsed
Past continuous
I was rinsing
you were rinsing
he/she/it was rinsing
we were rinsing
you were rinsing
they were rinsing
Past perfect
I had rinsed
you had rinsed
he/she/it had rinsed
we had rinsed
you had rinsed
they had rinsed
Past perfect continuous
I had been rinsing
you had been rinsing
he/she/it had been rinsing
we had been rinsing
you had been rinsing
they had been rinsing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will rinse
you will rinse
he/she/it will rinse
we will rinse
you will rinse
they will rinse
Future continuous
I will be rinsing
you will be rinsing
he/she/it will be rinsing
we will be rinsing
you will be rinsing
they will be rinsing
Future perfect
I will have rinsed
you will have rinsed
he/she/it will have rinsed
we will have rinsed
you will have rinsed
they will have rinsed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been rinsing
you will have been rinsing
he/she/it will have been rinsing
we will have been rinsing
you will have been rinsing
they will have been rinsing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would rinse
you would rinse
he/she/it would rinse
we would rinse
you would rinse
they would rinse
Conditional continuous
I would be rinsing
you would be rinsing
he/she/it would be rinsing
we would be rinsing
you would be rinsing
they would be rinsing
Conditional perfect
I would have rinse
you would have rinse
he/she/it would have rinse
we would have rinse
you would have rinse
they would have rinse
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been rinsing
you would have been rinsing
he/she/it would have been rinsing
we would have been rinsing
you would have been rinsing
they would have been rinsing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you rinse
we let´s rinse
you rinse
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to rinse
Past participle
rinsed
Present Participle
rinsing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RINSE


convince
kənˈvɪns
coprince
kəʊˈprɪns
evince
ɪˈvɪns
intrince
ɪnˈtrɪns
mince
mɪns
Port-au-Prince
ˈpɔːtəʊˈprɪns
prerinse
priːˈrɪns
prince
prɪns
province
ˈprɒvɪns
quince
kwɪns
reconvince
ˌriːkənˈvɪns
since
sɪns
wince
wɪns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RINSE

ringtail possum
ringtone
ringtoss
ringway
ringwise
ringwomb
ringwork
ringworm
rink
rink rat
rinkhals
rinky-dink
rinsability
rinsable
rinseable
rinser
rinsibility
rinsible
rinsin´
rinthereout

WORDS THAT END LIKE RINSE

blue rinse
cleanse
common sense
common-sense
defense
dense
expense
immense
intense
license
make sense
nonsense
Odense
offense
Ourense
response
self-defense
sense
suspense
tense

Synonyms and antonyms of rinse in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «RINSE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «rinse» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of rinse
bath · bathe · clean · cleanse · dip · splash · wash · wash out · wet · wetting

Translation of «rinse» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RINSE

Find out the translation of rinse to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rinse from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rinse» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

漂洗
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

enjuague
570 millions of speakers

English

rinse
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कुल्ला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شَطْف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

полоскание
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

enxágue
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পাখলান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rinçage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bilas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Spülung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

すすぎ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

헹구기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mbilas
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự rửa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

துவைக்க
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वच्छ धुवा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

durulama
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

risciacquo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

płukanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

полоскання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

clătire
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ξέβγαλμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spoel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sköljmedel
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

utspyling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rinse

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RINSE»

The term «rinse» is very widely used and occupies the 19.311 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of rinse
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «rinse».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RINSE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «rinse» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «rinse» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rinse

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5 QUOTES WITH «RINSE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word rinse.
1
Isla Fisher
I'm not actually very good at the maintenance thing. I don't buff, exfoliate, pluck, rinse, moisturise, suck, bleach... whatever all those women do.
2
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Nothing is so beautiful as spring - when weeds, in wheels, shoot long and lovely and lush; Thrush's eggs look little low heavens, and thrush through the echoing timber does so rinse and wring the ear, it strikes like lightning to hear him sing.
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Sarah Rafferty
When I'm not at work, I put deep conditioner in my hair and wear a baseball cap. I'll just roll around on the off-days with goop in my hair, and then just rinse it out.
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Jerry Saltz
Summer is a great time to visit art museums, which offer the refreshing rinse of swimming pools - only instead of cool water, you immerse yourself in art.
5
Suki Waterhouse
I rinse my hair with Coca-Cola sometimes. I don't like my hair when it's washed - it's fine and limp - but Coca-Cola makes it tousled, like I've gone through the Amazon or something.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RINSE»

Discover the use of rinse in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rinse and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Soak Wash Rinse Spin
Soak Wash Rinse Spin investigates the cycles of the Tolleson Design creative process through a textual and graphic layering of information involving four phases: research (the intake of as much information as they can gather), collaboration ...
Steven Tolleson, 1999
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Brush, Floss, and Rinse: Caring for Your Teeth and Gums
It's important to take care of your teeth. Flossing and brushing should be part of your every day routine. What are some other ways to keep your teeth healthy?
Amanda Doering Tourville, 2008
3
Evaluation of Lobo Liquids Rinse Water Recovery System
September 2002 Revision 0 Prior to the installation of the Lobo Liquids Rinse Water Recovery System, used rinse water was stored in a large equalization tank (18,925 L), treated using a metals precipitation technology (electrocoagulation), ...
4
Rinse!
“What was that?” “My Papa always repeated an old saying what don't come out in the wash, will sho come out in the rinse. ” “I've never heard that before. Give me a little more clarity on that,” Mitch requested puzzled. “Let me see ifI can explain ...
Alyce Stewart, 2008
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Analytical Chemistry for Technicians, Third Edition
In a gravimetric analysis experiment in which a chemical reaction is used to obtain a precipitate, the manner in which the precipitate is isolated and weighed involves a filtration step, including a full rinse with distilled water and two weight ...
John Kenkel, 2002
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Run, Rinse, Repeat: The Story of a Coach, a Team, and a ...
RINSE,. ,\. REPEAT. THE SIORY 0f \ COACH. A THAI AND A PASSION FOR RUNNING MIKE BOZA RUN, RINSE, REPEAT THE STORYOFA COACH,ATEAM AND A PASSION FOR. Front Cover.
Mike Boza, 2012
7
Rinse Off My Color and Call 911
Sher Lee Sommers. RINSE OFF MY COLOR AND CALL 911 lllllfill ll ll". Bl" Tl! llllll MWIIYS IIIWE I lillll IBBESSEB Rinse Off My Color and Call 91 l Rinse Off. Front Cover.
Sher Lee Sommers, 2008
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Holding the Bruised Rose Blossoms of an Attempted Genetic Rinse
Thomas Goss. Holdin7gi[he Brunsed Rose Blossoms Of An Attempted Genetic Rinse Holding The Bruised Rose Blossoms Of An Attempted Genetic Rinse. Front Cover.
Thomas Goss, 2011
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The Ultimate Collection Of Tips To Rinse Out Bad Breath: ...
Curing. Bad. Brеаth. Bеfоrе уоu саn fix bad brеаthуоuhаvеtоhаvе ѕоmеidеа оfwhаtiѕ саuѕing it. In аbоut 80 tо 90реrсеntоfthесаѕеѕ оfbad brеаththеculprit will bе ѕоmеthing thаt iѕ inуоurmouth.Uѕuаllу thiѕ will bе nоthing mоrе ѕеriоuѕ thаt a  ...
KMS Publishing, 2014
10
DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's Cancer: Principles & ...
TABLE 63.5.2 Instructions PREVENTION OF STOMATITIS Chlorliexidinc gluconate 0.12% oral rinse NAHCO, powder, 3 tablespoons or 1 1.6 g Na( ^1 powder, 3 tablespoons or 1 1.6 g Distilled water, 1 gallon 1'ovidone iodine 0.5% oral rinse ...
Vincent T. DeVita, Theodore S. Lawrence, Steven A. Rosenberg, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RINSE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rinse is used in the context of the following news items.
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California Shuts Down 'Rinse-Off' Showers at State Beaches, Hopes …
California is shutting down the "rinse-off" showers at all state beaches to conserve water. Parks employees put up signs to remind beachgoers the state is in a ... «NBC Bay Area, Jul 15»
2
3D Systems Unveils Water Soluble Rinse-Away Material for Cube …
Today, 3D Systems comes to the rescue, with their all new InfinityTM Rinse-Away water-soluble support material. This material, which is being made available ... «3DPrint.com, Jul 15»
3
State beaches begin shutting off rinse stations
The lavatory? Looks like I'm going to have to bring my own bottle of water to rinse off," said Jeff. Del Mar has already shut off its showers at beaches. Beachgoers ... «CBS 8 San Diego, Jul 15»
4
California will shut off public rinse stations at state beaches, parks
The California Department of Parks and Recreation announced this week the state is shutting off the tap for rinse stations at all state beaches and parks on July ... «News10.net, Jul 15»
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Ask the RGJ: Need to rinse recyclable bottles?
Do you have to rinse out your cans and bottles before putting them in the recycling bin? Short answer: No, just get out what you can with a spoon or spatula. «Reno Gazette Journal, Jun 15»
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Alexander Nut to leave Rinse FM after eight years
Alexander Nut announced this morning that he is to call it a day on his eight-year tenure at Rinse FM. The Eglo records co-head has been at the station since its ... «Mixmag, Jun 15»
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Rinse Raises $3.5 Million So Millennials Can Continue Getting …
Rinse, an SF-based on-demand laundry startup, is just the latest to join the ranks of on-demand laundry services like Washio, Laundry Locker, Instawash, ... «TechCrunch, Jun 15»
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Bucktown Polymers' water soluble Rinse Out 3D printing Resin …
Among other benefits of the ROR (Rinse Out Resin) include its ability to drastically reduce the amount time required to produce as an investment casting material ... «3ders.org, May 15»
9
The Only Times You Should Rinse Your Pasta
When you're cooking pasta properly, rinsing it after you boil it is usually a no-no. There are a few instances when it's okay, though. «Lifehacker, May 15»
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Hudson Mohawke Debuts New Track 'Ryderz' on Rinse FM Takeover‏
Update: Listen back to Hudson Mowhawke's Rinse FM show in full, where he premiered 'Ryderz', a new track from his forthcoming sophomore album. «Harder Blogger Faster, Apr 15»

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