REWASH Synonyms: 62 Similar and Opposite Words

rewash

verb

Definition of rewash

as in to rinse

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Recent Examples of rewash Instead, reapply the stain treatment and rewash the garment. — Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2025

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Maintain your tub by rinsing, wiping after use, avoiding bath oils, and ventilating.

— Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 29 Sep. 2026
Swish the garment around again, drain the tub, basin, or sink, and rinse the robe in cold water.

— Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2026

Definition of rinse

Verb

Alongside those exfoliators are ingredients like a special prebiotic that’s been clinically shown to boost hydration and reduce sebum, as well as botanical extracts and humectants to soothe and rehydrate.

— Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 14 Sep. 2026
Start with Hydration Begin your meal by sipping some water to rehydrate.

— Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of rehydrate

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Governments can then make decisions based on the resulting risk maps, such as prioritising patrols and fire bans in high-risk areas, and blocking drainage canals to rewet peatlands and raise groundwater levels before a fire starts.

— Karryl Kim Sagun Trajano, Fortune, 2 Aug. 2026
Many soils become hydrophobic when overly dry and can be difficult to rewet.

— Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2026

Definition of rewet

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In the Central Valley, groundwater has been dropping for decades as wells and pumps pull up water to irrigate crops.

— Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026
Starting Monday, the town says no one is allowed to irrigate, sprinkle or apply water to any outdoor vegetation.

— Christa Swanson, CBS News, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of irrigate

Verb

That includes dunking your head into a bowl of ice water to trigger your mammalian dive reflex.

— Lennon Sherburne, NPR, 3 Oct. 2026
Later, she’s brought in a police car to a nearby pond, strapped to an excavator and dunked into the water as a crowd of anti-immigrant protestors cheer on the public execution.

— Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 28 Sep. 2026

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