[ UK /bˈe‍ɪð/ ]
[ US /ˈbeɪð/ ]
VERB
  1. suffuse or envelope with something
    I was bathed in a cold sweat
    The room was bathed in sunlight
    veal bathed in a rich creamy sauce
  2. cleanse the entire body
    bathe daily
  3. swim for pleasure or recreation
NOUN
  1. the act of swimming for pleasure or recreation
    the Englishman said he had a good bathe
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How To Use bathe In A Sentence

  • 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. GALILEE
  • 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. The Naturalist in Nicaragua
  • Dozens of families lived in each building, shared toilets with neighbors and bathed in the kitchens.
  • While Charu bathed Pranav, my nephew, I went to make a quick biryani that I served with plain curd and papad. Cauliflower Biryani
  • But after prescribing a special bath of roots and leaves that I bathed in every morning, the swelling of my body subsided.
  • These include some very sensible measures such as to shower rather than bathe and to use buckets rather than hosepipes when washing cars.
  • The occasional nude bather comes here.
  • A beamy old former fishing boat carried us across to Caldey's landing point on a beach that mirrored Tenby's, and was sprinkled with sunbathers.
  • Different-shaped handles, square for hot and round for cold, would permit the soapy-eyed bather to adjust water temperature without alternately scalding or freezing himself.
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