Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun rinsing
1 sense of rinsing
Sense 1
rinse, rinsing -- (the removal of soap with clean water in the final stage of washing)
=> removal, remotion -- (the act of removing; "he had surgery for the removal of a malignancy")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb rinse
3 senses of rinse
Sense 1
rinse, rinse off -- (wash off soap or remaining dirt)
=> wash, launder -- (cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water; "Wash the towels, please!")
Sense 2
wash, rinse -- (clean with some chemical process)
=> serve, process, swear out -- (deliver a warrant or summons to someone; "He was processed by the sheriff")
Sense 3
gargle, rinse -- (rinse one's mouth and throat with mouthwash; "gargle with this liquid")
=> wash, lave -- (cleanse (one's body) with soap and water)