Meaning of the word bath in English

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bath

US /bæθ/

UK /bæθ/

an act of washing one's body, typically by immersing oneself in water in a bathtub

Example:

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I'm going to take a warm bath to relax.

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The baby loves his evening bath.

Synonym:

wash soak dip

a large container, typically rectangular, in which to wash oneself

Example:

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The new bathroom has a beautiful claw-foot bath.

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She filled the bath with warm water and bubbles.

Synonym:

bathtub tub

to wash (someone or something) in a bath

Example:

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She needs to bath the dog before guests arrive.

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He carefully bathed the wound with antiseptic.

Synonym:

wash cleanse

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