Bathe
To wash by immersion, as in a bath; to subject to a bath.
To lave; to wet.
To moisten or suffuse with a liquid.
To apply water or some liquid medicament to; as, to bathe the eye with warm water or with sea water; to bathe one's forehead with camphor.
To surround, or envelop, as water surrounds a person immersed.
To bathe one's self; to take a bath or baths.
To immerse or cover one's self, as in a bath.
To bask in the sun.
The immersion of the body in water; as to take one's usual bathe.
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Bathe Quotations
The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white. Neither need you do anything but be yourself.
Lao Tzu
The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o' the morn.
Robert Burns
All Norwegian children learn to swim when they are very young because if you can't swim it is difficult to find a place to bathe.
Roald Dahl
We never had a bathtub. Mom would bathe me in the wooden or tin washtub in the kitchen, or in a big lard can.
Ethel Waters
I mention this fact as tending to support what I have often heard stated, namely, that a shark's sense of smell is so keen that, if men ever bathe in seas where they are found, a shark is almost sure to appear directly afterwards.
George Grey
The work is with me when I wake up in the morning; it is with me while I eat my breakfast in bed and run through the newspaper, while I shave and bathe and dress.
C. S. Forester
What a dichotomy. What conflicting ideas that we love and embrace these women, and entrust them to raise our children and to feed us and to bathe us, but we keep something as silly as a bathroom separate.
Kathryn Stockett
What conflicting ideas that we love and embrace these women, and entrust them to raise our children and to feed us and to bathe us, but we keep something as silly as a bathroom separate.
Kathryn Stockett
I don't want people to sit and process the song. I want them to just let them bathe over them.
Mandy Patinkin
I may be smelly and I may be old, Rough in my pebbles, reedy in my pools, But where my fish float by I bless their swimming, And I like the people to bathe in me especially women.
Stevie Smith
Bathe Translations
bathe in Danish is bade
bathe in Dutch is in bad doen, baden, wassen
bathe in French is baignade, baignez, baignent, baignons, baigner
bathe in German is baden, baden, waschen
bathe in Italian is fanno il bagno
bathe in Portuguese is banhe, banhar-se
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