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bathe

The correct spelling is bathe.

How to pronounce bathe

/beɪð/
noun

IPA: /beɪð/

Say it like: Bat-he

The correct spelling is bathe. The act of swimming or bathing, especially in the sea, a lake, or a river; a swimming bath. For example: "I'm going to have a midnight bathe tonight."

Usage Examples

I'm going to have a midnight bathe tonight.

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

She bathed her eyes with liquid to remove the stinging chemical.

Meanings

noun

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

verb

  1. 1.To clean oneself by immersion in water or using water; to take a bath, have a bath.
  2. 2.To immerse oneself, or part of the body, in water for pleasure or refreshment; to swim.
  3. 3.To clean a person by immersion in water or using water; to give someone a bath.
  4. 4.To apply water or other liquid to; to suffuse or cover with liquid.
  5. 5.(transitive and intransitive) To cover or surround.

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