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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  • 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
  • Moisture is why LaMarita never rinses cauliflower before tucking it into the crisper.
    — Randi Gollin, Martha Stewart, 2 Apr. 2026
Definition of rinses
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  • Seattle is led by Dominique Malonga, a 6-foot-6 second-year center, who routinely dunks in pregame warmups and has made a 3-pointer in nine of the 14 games she’s played in this season.
    — John W. Davis, Oc Register, 5 July 2026
  • Wilson is arguably the most explosive athlete in the class, a powerful leaper who dunks everything around the rim and is a fearless competitor who wants to be great.
    — Sam Vecenie, New York Times, 26 June 2026
Definition of dunks
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  • This flushes out water that has been in contact with plumbing.
    — Christine Kirchhoff, The Conversation, 30 July 2026
  • The only thing worse than a shower that suddenly turns cold when someone turns on an appliance is one that suddenly turns scalding hot when someone flushes the toilet.
    — Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 July 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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