bathe
Third Person
bathes
Present Participle
bathing
Past Tense
bathed
Past Participle
bathed
1
to wash or clean the body by putting it in water or pouring water over it
- Every evening, she likes to bathe in a warm bubble bath to relax.
- The children eagerly run to the lake to bathe on hot summer days.
- In some cultures, it is customary to bathe in cold water for health benefits.
- After a long day at the beach, they return home to bathe and remove the sand.
- He prefers to bathe in the morning to start his day feeling refreshed.
2
to spend time and swim in the water for enjoyment or recreation
- We decided to bathe in the lake after our hike.
- She loves to bathe in the ocean during the summer vacation.
- They bathed in the pool to cool off after the hot day.
- On weekends, the kids often bathe in the river near their house.
- He likes to bathe in the sea early in the morning before breakfast.
3
to cover or surround something completely with a particular substance or quality
transitive
- The room was bathed in soft, golden light as the sun set.
- Her voice bathed the audience in comfort and calm.
- The air was bathed in the scent of fresh flowers after the rain.
- His words bathed her in a sense of reassurance and hope.
- The city was bathed in the warm glow of the street lamps at night.