All gargle synonyms
gar·gle
G g verb gargle
- irrigate — to supply (land) with water by artificial means, as by diverting streams, flooding, or spraying.
- swish — to move with or make a sibilant sound, as a slender rod cutting sharply through the air or as small waves washing on the shore.
- trill — to cause to flow in a thin stream.
- rinse — to wash lightly, as by pouring water into or over or by dipping in water: to rinse a cup.
- wash out — to apply water or some other liquid to (something or someone) for the purpose of cleansing; cleanse by dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing in water or some other liquid.
- disinfect — to cleanse (rooms, wounds, clothing, etc.) of infection; destroy disease germs in.
- freshen — to make fresh; refresh, revive, or renew: We need a good rain to freshen the flowers.
- cleanse — To cleanse a place, person, or organization of something dirty, unpleasant, or evil means to make them free from it.
- swill — liquid or partly liquid food for animals, especially kitchen refuse given to swine; hogwash.
- gurgle — to flow in a broken, irregular, noisy current: The water gurgled from the bottle.
- burble — If something burbles, it makes a low continuous bubbling sound.
- bubble — Bubbles are small balls of air or gas in a liquid.
- glug — to make the sound of liquid pouring from a bottle.
noun gargle
- mouthwash — a solution, often containing antiseptic, astringent, and breath-sweetening agents, used for cleansing the mouth and teeth, and for gargling.