Synonyms of bathe

bathe

verb

1

as in to wash

to flow along or against

the cool waters of the North Atlantic bathe the island's shores

Synonyms & Similar Words

• wash
• splash
• lave
• lip
• ripple
• bubble
• lap
• gurgle
• slosh
• plash

2

as in to wet

to make wet

bathe your contact lens with the solution before inserting them

Synonyms & Similar Words

• wet
• wash
• drown
• water
• flood
• soak
• rinse
• drench
• douse
• wet down
• flush
• dowse
• submerge
• shower
• sodden
• waterlog
• sprinkle
• water-soak
• dip
• damp
• moisten
• sop
• bedraggle
• mist
• hydrate
• moisturize
• souse
• splash
• inundate
• humidify
• irrigate
• saturate
• drizzle
• asperse
• bedew
• hose (down)
• impregnate
• swamp
• dampen
• deluge
• lave
• overflow
• steep
• sluice
• dunk
• rehydrate
• duck
• slosh
• rewash
• rewet

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dry
• dehydrate
• evaporate
• scorch
• desiccate
• sear
• parch
• dewater
• wring
• freeze-dry
• dehumidify
• drip-dry

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• dry
• dehydrate
• evaporate
• scorch
• desiccate
• sear
• parch
• dewater
• wring
• freeze-dry
• dehumidify
• drip-dry

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3

as in to illumine

to supply with light

the walls of the canyon were bathed with the warm rays of the setting sun

Synonyms & Similar Words

• illumine
• illuminate
• light
• brighten
• lighten
• irradiate
• beacon
• shine
• beat (down)
• glow
• glisten
• beam
• emblaze
• illume
• radiate
• highlight
• blind
• incinerate
• ignite
• dazzle
• gleam
• spotlight
• kindle
• halo
• enhalo
• burn
• glitter
• flame
• blaze
• glare
• bedazzle
• floodlight
• fire
• daze

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• darken
• blacken
• dim
• dull
• obfuscate
• obscure
• cover
• veil
• put out
• extinguish
• douse
• quench
• shroud
• snuff (out)
• dowse

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• darken
• blacken
• dim
• dull
• obfuscate
• obscure
• cover
• veil
• put out
• extinguish
• douse
• quench
• shroud
• snuff (out)
• dowse

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