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Washes Lightly Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• a liquid preparation used on wet hair to give it a tint

• the removal of soap with clean water in the final stage of washing

• the act of giving a light tint to the hair

• washing lightly without soap

verb

• wash off soap or remaining dirt

• clean with some chemical process

• rinse one's mouth and throat with mouthwash

41%7Washes lightly and partially
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35%9Washes lightly before the actual washing
noun

• A quick rinse given to objects before they are washed properly.

verb

• To rinse something before washing it properly.

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New York Times16 Oct 1984 Down 12
New York Times10 Apr 1976 Across 15
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