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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Rinse  \Rinse\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Rinsed};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Rinsing}.]  [OE.,  fr  OF  rincer,  rimser,  reinser, 
  ra["i]ncier,  F.  rincer;  of  uncertain  origin.] 
  1.  To  wash  lightly;  to  cleanse  with  a  second  or  repeated 
  application  of  water  after  washing. 
 
  2.  To  cleancse  by  the  introduction  of  water;  --  applied 
  especially  to  hollow  vessels;  as  to  rinse  a  bottle. 
  ``Like  a  glass  did  break  i'  the  rinsing.''  --Shak. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  rinsing 
  n  :  the  removal  of  soap  with  clean  water  in  the  final  stage  of 
  washing  [syn:  {rinse}] 




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