***Bath (countable noun) plural: baths
1. if you take a bath, you wash your body in a bath
Ex: After a week of camping, I really needed a bath.
take/have a bath:
Ex: I'll have a bath and go to bed.
How often do you take a bath?
I'll give the children their bath (=wash them in a bath) .
2. (BrE): a large long container that you fill with water and sit or lie in to wash yourself
American Equivalent: bathtub
3. water that you sit or lie in to wash yourself
Ex: A hot bath
She ran a bath (=put water into a bath) for herself.
***Bath (verb): BrE
1. [transitive] to wash someone in a bath
American Equivalent: bathe
Ex: I'll bath the children.
2. [intransitive] old-fashioned: to wash yourself in a bath
American Equivalent: bathe
***Bathe: (verb)
1. (intransitive and transitive verb): especially AmE: to wash yourself or someone else in a bath
British Equivalent: bath
Ex: I bathed, washed my hair, and got dressed.
He bathed the children and put them to bed.
2, [intransitive] British English old-fashioned to swim in the sea, a river, or a lake
Ex: They bathed in the lake in the moonlight.
3. [transitive] to wash or cover part of your body with a liquid, especially as a medical treatment
Ex: She brought a bowl of water and began to bathe the injured arm.
***Bathe (noun):
A bathe
BrE old-fashioned: when you swim in the sea, a river, or a lake
Ex: They went for a bathe before lunch.
***Bathing (uncountable noun): BrE the activity of swimming in the sea, a river, or a lake
Ex: Is the beach safe for bathing?
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