rewash
Scrub once more
To rewash is to wash again—clothes that didn't come clean, dishes that still have residue, or hair that needs a second lather.
I had to rewash the load because it smelled musty.
The prefix re- simply indicates repetition of the washing process.
Wash without scrubbing
- soakSaturate with liquid
- agitateDisturb or provoke
- wringTwist to expel moisture
- handwashClean manually with water
detergent · stains · suds · laundromat · clothesline · washbasin · bleach · cycle
Wash without scrubbing
- soakSaturate with liquid
- scrubClean by rubbing hard
- spongeAbsorbent cleaning material
- detergentChemical cleaning agent
dishwasher · reload · spots · residue · greasy · sanitize · glassware · cookware
Clean by rubbing hard
- rinseWash without scrubbing
- soapFatty alkali cleanser
- spongeAbsorbent cleaning material
- latherFoamy soap bubbles
wipe · shampoo · disinfect · sanitize · decontaminate · sterilize · freshen · purify
Wash without scrubbing
- soapFatty alkali cleanser
- spongeAbsorbent cleaning material
- hoseFlexible fluid conduit
- bucketOpen-top carrying vessel
suds · wax · buff · spots · streaks · detailing · touchless · chamois
Not harming the environment
- sustainableAble to endure long-term
- resourcefulSkilled at solving problems
- cost-effectiveGiving good return cheaply
- time-savingReducing required duration
rinse
Wash without scrubbing
handwash · detergent · stains · suds · laundromat · clothesline · washbasin · bleach · cycle · pretreat
rinse
Wash without scrubbing
detergent · dishwasher · reload · spots · residue · greasy · sanitize · glassware · cookware · utensils
scrub
Clean by rubbing hard
lather · wipe · shampoo · disinfect · sanitize · decontaminate · sterilize · freshen · purify · basin
rinse
Wash without scrubbing
bucket · suds · wax · buff · spots · streaks · detailing · touchless · chamois · reapply
eco-friendly
Not harming the environment
- sustainableAble to endure long-term
- resourcefulSkilled at solving problems
- cost-effectiveGiving good return cheaply