English dictionary

bathe

/b/eI//D/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

the act of swimming

noun.act

Examples
The Englishman said he had a good bathe.

Synonyms swim swimming

Source: WordNet 3.0
The immersion of the body in water; as, to take one's usual <i>bathe</i>.

noun

Source: webster1913

cleanse the entire body

verb.body

Examples
Bathe daily.

Source: WordNet 3.0
suffuse with or as if with light

verb.contact

Examples
The room was bathed in sunlight.

Source: WordNet 3.0
clean one's body by immersion into water

verb.body

Examples
The child should bathe every day.

Synonyms bath

Source: WordNet 3.0
To wash by immersion, as in a bath; to subject to a bath.

verb

Source: webster1913
To bathe one's self; to take a bath or baths.

verb

Source: webster1913