rewashes

verb

present tense third-person singular of rewash
as in rewets

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  1. rinses
  2. dunks
  3. flushes
  4. irrigates
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  • Because the pigment sits inside the skin instead of on top of it, this isn’t the same as a swipe of freckle pen that rinses off at night.
    — Ashley Lynch, Miami Herald, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Plus, its self-cleaning function rinses the brushroll after each use and dumps the debris into the dirt tank.
    — Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 5 Apr. 2026
Definition of rinses
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  • LeBron James #23 of the Philadelphia 76ers dunks the ball during the third quarter of the game against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on October 20, 2026 in New York City.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026
  • After five minutes in the warm water, Blubaugh dunks his entire head into a cold tub.
    — Chandler Rome, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of dunks
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  • Saliva constantly flushes food debris and buffers acid, so chronic dryness tilts the environment toward decay.
    — Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Staying hydrated keeps the mouth moist and flushes away debris and bacteria.
    — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of flushes
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  • Fisher said he flood irrigates about 60 acres of his property to grow hay and pasture for cattle.
    — Emily Cureton Cook, ProPublica, 26 June 2026
  • The river irrigates more than 5 million acres of farmland and supplies water to 40 million people across the West.
    — Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2026
Definition of irrigates
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