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The correct spelling is bathing.
How to pronounce bathing
/ˈbeɪˌðɪŋ(ɡ)/
verbIPA: /ˈbeɪˌðɪŋ(ɡ)/
Say it like: Bat-hin-g
The correct spelling is bathing. To clean oneself by immersion in water or using water; to take a bath, have a bath. For example: "We bathe our baby before going to bed; other parents do it in the morning if they have time."
Usage Examples
“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.”
“A dense fog bathed the city streets.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To clean oneself by immersion in water or using water; to take a bath, have a bath.
- 2.To immerse oneself, or part of the body, in water for pleasure or refreshment; to swim.
- 3.To clean a person by immersion in water or using water; to give someone a bath.
- 4.To apply water or other liquid to; to suffuse or cover with liquid.
- 5.(transitive and intransitive) To cover or surround.
noun
- 1.The act of taking a bath.
adjective
- 1.That takes a bath.
- 2.Designed for use whilst bathing.
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