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as in flood
a great flow of water or of something that overwhelms
after a night in that tropical heat I was practically drowning in a bath of sweat
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as in bathroom
a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste
retired to the upstairs bath to freshen up
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Recent Examples of bath
The big-wave surfer Laird Hamilton, for example, uses ice-bath plunges to rehearse suppressing panic and practice self-calming.
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Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 21 Feb. 2026
The milk-bath nail trend gets an affluent glow-up with this almost-bare nail, which is simple and understated.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 21 Feb. 2026
Beloved by celebs like Selena Gomez and Dakota Johnson, milk bath nails create a natural filter on the nails and looks anything but maximalist.
—Lina-Marie Baatz, Glamour, 20 Feb. 2026
The primary suite includes a fitness area and a Turkish bath, while a top-level bar and cinema lounge add a playful counterpoint to the architectural rigor.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Feb. 2026
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Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 21 Feb. 2026
The milk-bath nail trend gets an affluent glow-up with this almost-bare nail, which is simple and understated.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 21 Feb. 2026
Beloved by celebs like Selena Gomez and Dakota Johnson, milk bath nails create a natural filter on the nails and looks anything but maximalist.
—Lina-Marie Baatz, Glamour, 20 Feb. 2026
The primary suite includes a fitness area and a Turkish bath, while a top-level bar and cinema lounge add a playful counterpoint to the architectural rigor.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bath
Noun
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Jessica Black, 50, who drove to Saturday’s dedication from New Braunfels, said Kirk’s death unleashed a flood of sorrow.—
Sarah Bahari,
Dallas Morning News,
21 Feb. 2026
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The restoration also comes as recent storms have highlighted flood risks across the Bay Area, and rising seas increasingly threaten low-lying shoreline communities.—
Ryan Macasero,
Mercury News,
21 Feb. 2026
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Completed in 2024, this 18,336-square-foot mansion boasts six bedrooms, 12 bathrooms and a flat, three-quarter-acre-plus lot.—
Sandra Barrera,
Oc Register,
18 Feb. 2026
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The condominium features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
18 Feb. 2026
Noun
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In a series of opposition letters, the cities unleashed a torrent of criticism.—
Rebecca Ellis,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Feb. 2026
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As the episodes rolled out, Underwood started receiving a torrent of online bullying.—
Emily Longeretta,
Variety,
6 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Grosjean, who is a former teacher, would help the children of the families learn English and would oversee furnishing the restrooms of the houses provided to the refugee families.—
Anna Heqimi,
Hartford Courant,
20 Feb. 2026
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The complex has restrooms and concessions, with a press box, observation deck and grandstand.—
Sarah Spencer,
AJC.com,
19 Feb. 2026
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There are large marble baths, Aesop toiletries, Toto toilets, and amenities like toothpaste and shower caps of excellent quality.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Feb. 2026
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From there, head to the bathroom and give the toilet a flush.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
21 Feb. 2026
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“Bath.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bath. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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