bathe vs bath

bathe

Definitions

verb

  1. suffuse or envelope with something
  2. cleanse the entire body
  3. swim for pleasure or recreation

noun

  1. the act of swimming for pleasure or recreation

Examples

He wanders around Manhattan, unshaven, unbathed, and smoking and cussing a lot.

None of them were bleeding, so she fetched a washcloth and bathed them, one by one, just to be sure there wasn't any dirt in the wounds.

I have seen human bathers acting just like the birds, though from a different cause, bobbing down towards the water, but afraid to dip their heads, and the idea of comicality arose, as it does in most of the ludicrous actions of animals, from their resemblance to those of mankind.

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bath

Definitions

noun

  1. a town in southwestern England on the River Avon; famous for its hot springs and Roman remains

Examples

He pulled himself up and stumbled to the bathroom, where he turned on the cold tap and collapsed at the bottom of the shower, barely awake.

Smith was returned as MP for Bath.

Moreover, it is expressly added that if the day before the Passover falls on a Sabbath, one may in this manner purchase a Paschal lamb, and, presumably, all else that is needful for the feast.

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