bathe

US /beɪð/

UK /beɪð/

1.

wash (someone or something) while immersing them in water

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She bathed the baby gently.

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He bathed his sore feet in warm water.

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wash cleanse rinse soak immerse

2.

take a bath

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I need to bathe before dinner.

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He likes to bathe in the morning.

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take a bath wash cleanse

3.

cover or surround with a liquid or light

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The room was bathed in warm sunlight.

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The entire landscape was bathed in moonlight.

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cover envelop immerse flood drench

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