removing makeup
Clearing the face
Removing makeup is the process of cleansing cosmetics from the face, typically at the end of the day.
The phrase functions as both a gerund and present participle: I was removing makeup when the phone rang, Removing makeup before bed prevents clogged pores.
Various products serve this purpose—micellar water, cleansing balms, makeup wipes.
- cleanseRemove dirt or sin
- wipeRub to clean
- cotton padSoft absorbent skincare tool
- cottonPlant fiber for textiles
- micellarRelating to molecular aggregates
pads · tissue · rinse · cleanser · cleansing balm · oil · balm · towelette · dissolve · residue · mascara · lipstick · foundation · smudge · gentle · soak · lashes · waterproof
- groomingbrushing teeth, clean shave, bathe, groomed, haircut
- bedtimesleeping, pajamas, napping, resting, bedtime story
remove, removing, removed, remover, removers, removal, removals, removable, irremovable