bathe

B1
Pronunciation
/beɪð/
Noun
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

The act of swimming or bathing, especially in the sea, a lake, or a river; a swimming bath.

Example Sentences
  • I'm going to have a midnight bathe tonight.
Verb
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

To clean oneself by immersion in water or using water; to take a bath, have a bath.

2 Definition

To immerse oneself, or part of the body, in water for pleasure or refreshment; to swim.

3 Definition

To clean a person by immersion in water or using water; to give someone a bath.

Example Sentences
  • We bathe our baby before going to bed; other parents do it in the morning if they have time.
4 Definition

To apply water or other liquid to; to suffuse or cover with liquid.

Example Sentences
  • She bathed her eyes with liquid to remove the stinging chemical.
5 Definition

(transitive and intransitive) To cover or surround.

Example Sentences
  • A dense fog bathed the city streets.
6 Definition

To sunbathe.

Example Sentences
  • The women bathed in the sun.