ablute
verb, transitive + intransitive
ab·lute
ə-ˈblüt
a-
abluted; abluting; ablutes
chiefly British
: to wash one's body : to perform one's ablutions : bathe
… the minimalist bathroom where he ablutes every day.—
Rosita Boland, Irish Times, 12 Oct. 2009
After I finished the paper, I headed to the bathroom to ablute myself, as is my wholesome Canadian habit.—
Ian Brown, Globe and Mail, 13 Mar. 2004
see also abluted
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