(intransitive) To clean oneself by immersion in water or using water; to take a bath, have a bath.
A Greek historian Phylarchus describes a white root indigenous to India that caused eunuchism when a person bathed in water in which the root was steeped.
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(intransitive) To immerse oneself, or part of the body, in water for pleasure or refreshment; to swim.
We bathe our baby before going to bed; other parents do it in the morning if they have time.
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(transitive) To clean a person by immersion in water or using water; to give someone a bath.
She bathed her eyes with liquid to remove the stinging chemical.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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