What is the difference between Bath and Bathe?
What is the difference between Bath and Bathe? :
Bath : (noun)
( 1 ) Washing of the whole body especially while sitting or lying in water
I take a hot bath every morning.
( 2 ) Large oblong container for water in which a person sites to have a bath
Please run a bath for me.
Please fill the bath with fresh water.
( 3 ) Water placed in the container ready for use
The bath is full of dust.
( 4 ) An indoor public swimming pool
Let us go to the heated swimming-baths.
Bath : (verb)
( 1 ) Give a bath to someone / something
Have you bathed the baby?
( 2 ) Take a bath
I bath every night.
Bathe :
( 1 ) Apply water to something / soak in water
The Doctor told her to bathe her eyes twice a day.
The nurse bathed the wound.
( 2 ) Go swimming in the river or a lake for enjoyment
On hot days, we often bathe in the river.
Bathe : (noun)
( 1 ) Action of swimming in the river
It is a sunny day. Let us go for a bathe.