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RINSE OFF
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rinse off mean?
• RINSE OFF (verb)
The verb RINSE OFF has 1 sense:
1. wash off soap or remaining dirt
Familiarity information: RINSE OFF used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Wash off soap or remaining dirt
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Synonyms:
rinse; rinse off
Hypernyms (to "rinse off" is one way to...):
launder; wash (cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "rinse off"):
flush; purge; scour (rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Sentence example:
They rinse off the cape
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