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bathe
[ beyth ]
verb (used with object)
- to immerse (all or part of the body) in water or some other liquid, for cleansing, refreshment, etc.
- to wet; wash.
- to moisten or suffuse with any liquid.
- to apply water or other liquid to, with a sponge, cloth, etc.:
to bathe a wound.
- to wash over or against, as by the action of the sea, a river, etc.:
incoming tides bathing the coral reef.
- to cover or surround:
a shaft of sunlight bathing the room; a morning fog bathing the city.
verb (used without object)
- to swim for pleasure.
- to be covered or surrounded as if with water.
noun
- British.
- the act of bathing, especially in the sea, a lake, or a river.
bathe
/ ²ú±ðɪð /
verb
- intr to swim or paddle in a body of open water or a river, esp for pleasure
- tr to apply liquid to (skin, a wound, etc) in order to cleanse or soothe
- to immerse or be immersed in a liquid
to bathe machine parts in oil
- to wash in a bath
- tr; often passive to suffuse
her face was bathed with radiance
- tr (of water, the sea, etc) to lap; wash
waves bathed the shore
noun
- a swim or paddle in a body of open water or a river
Derived Forms
- ˈ²ú²¹³Ù³ó±ð°ù, noun
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- °ù±ð·²ú²¹³Ù³ó±ð verb rebathed rebathing
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of bathe1
Example Sentences
These people would push you in front of a moving vehicle if it meant they could capture their dog bathed in the perfect lighting for the Instagram account written in their dog’s “voice.â€
They sleep on metal bunks with only a sheet to cover themselves, and each cell has just two water basins for bathing or washing and two toilets with no privacy.
Shortly after her isolation begins, she spies the “Colony†of the title, an intriguingly heterogeneous group of seven, eating and bathing and singing together.
A Cardiff Harbour Authority spokesperson said water quality in Cardiff Bay was "routinely tested" and managed in line with EU bathing water standards.
It takes spending sustained time with those same people, in bathing suits no less, to realize how far apart you’ve drifted ideologically, or sympathetically.
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