Meaning of rinse down | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To rinse (something) completely from top to bottom.
   transitive
2. To send (something) down the drain by rinsing action.
   transitive

Examples

“Best practice in washing your car is that you should rinse it down before beginning to wipe or scrub with the soapy sponge, as you'll reduce⟳ the degree of abrading the paint⟳ with fine dirt particles.”

“There was some food residue in the sink⟳, so she rinsed it down.”

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