as in to rinse
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Recent Examples of rewash
Employee washed hands and advised to rewash dishes.
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Ebony Day, azcentral, 10 June 2020
Ebony Day, azcentral, 10 June 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rewash
Verb
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If stung, experts recommend rinsing the area with seawater (not fresh water), removing any tentacles with a gloved hand or tweezers, and seeking medical attention if symptoms worsen.—
Todd Karpovich,
Baltimore Sun,
30 July 2025
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After rinsing your rag, wipe in the opposite direction.—
Josh Max,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
Verb
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Stay hydrated: Drink extra water to replenish and rehydrate your body.—
Lana Barhum,
Verywell Health,
19 July 2025
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Plants benefit from soaking their roots in water for a few hours to rehydrate them before planting.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
20 June 2025
Verb
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Thatch does not rewet easily once dry, and once wet stays wet, providing excellent conditions for disease.—
Tim Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
7 May 2023
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Sure the concept of dry shampoo isn't new, but waterless or low-water options can provide the same level of deep clean as a liquid formula — without having to rewet your entire head.—
Nykia Spradley,
Allure,
19 Aug. 2021
Verb
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An age-old guideline is to irrigate out to the tips of the branches.—
Paul Cappiello,
The Courier-Journal,
2 Aug. 2025
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If heavy reservoir reliance continues in Southern Idaho, farmers who irrigate may soon run into water shortages, Hoekema said.—
Idaho Statesman,
Idaho Statesman,
12 July 2025
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He high-pointed rebounds, smacked guys around and dunked.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
7 July 2025
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An aerial view will show the Newport, Maine, native dunking a basketball.—
Christian Clark,
New York Times,
6 July 2025
Verb
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Such ties lave little resemblance to alliances such as NATO, where participation is voluntary and leaders are democratically elected.—
Loren Thompson,
Forbes,
26 Apr. 2022
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The running game had been ineffective through long stretches of the night, laving Cal with a rather lifeless attack.—
Bruce Jenkins,
SFChronicle.com,
27 Sep. 2019
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“Rewash.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rewash. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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