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bebathe

/bɪˈbeɪð/

bebathe verb: to bathe all over; bathe completely; suffuse.

Verb

bebathe (third-person singular simple present bebathes, present participle bebathing, simple past and past participle bebathed)

  1. (archaic, obsolete, transitive) To bathe all over; bathe completely; suffuse.
    • […] and everyone with a dagger in their hand, (which dagger they call a creese, and is as sharp as a razor) stab themselves to the heart, and with their hands all do bebathe themselves in their own blood, and falling grovelling on their faces so end their days.1880, Richard Hakluyt, Edward John Payne, Voyages of the Elizabethan Seamen to America

bebathe meaning in Bengali

bebathe in Bengali

পুরোটা স্নান করা, করানো, পুরোপুরি স্নান করা, অভিষিক্ত করা

Forms of bebathe

third-person singular presentbebathes
present participlebebathing
past participlebebathed
pastbebathed

Origin of bebathe

From Middle English *bebathen (attested as bebathed), from Old English bebaþian, bibaþian (“to bathe, wash”), equivalent to be- (“all over, completely”) + bathe.

Questions about bebathe

What does bebathe mean?
Bebathe means to bathe all over; bathe completely; suffuse.
What is bebathe in Bengali?
Bebathe in Bengali is পুরোটা স্নান করা, করানো, পুরোপুরি স্নান করা. See Bebathe meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is bebathe?
Bebathe is a verb.
How do you pronounce bebathe?
Bebathe is pronounced /bɪˈbeɪð/.
What is the past tense of bebathe?
The past tense of bebathe is bebathed.

Words near bebathe in the dictionary

  1. bebarking
  2. bebarks
  3. bebarred
  4. bebarring
  5. bebars
  6. bebathe
  7. bebathed
  8. bebathes
  9. bebathing
  10. bebay
  11. bebayed

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