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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
Keeping a spray bottle of all-purpose cleaner along with a clean, dry cloth hidden away in the bath can make quick (inconspicuous) work of your mid-party touch-up.
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Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 9 July 2025
The bath house amenities were lavish for the time, including a billiard parlor, a men’s-only casino, a reading room, Roman baths and more.
—Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 9 July 2025
When taking a shower or bath, use a bathroom fan to remove heat and humidity from the house.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 6 July 2025
In a new study from the University of Oregon, scientists turned up the temperature to see which type of passive heat therapy packs the most health punch: hot baths, traditional saunas, or those fancy far-infrared saunas.
—Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 5 July 2025
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Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 9 July 2025
The bath house amenities were lavish for the time, including a billiard parlor, a men’s-only casino, a reading room, Roman baths and more.
—Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 9 July 2025
When taking a shower or bath, use a bathroom fan to remove heat and humidity from the house.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 6 July 2025
In a new study from the University of Oregon, scientists turned up the temperature to see which type of passive heat therapy packs the most health punch: hot baths, traditional saunas, or those fancy far-infrared saunas.
—Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 5 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bath
Noun
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When heavy rain occurs, there is a risk of flooding, particularly in low-lying and flood-prone regions.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
26 July 2025
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Earlier this month, Grok praised Adolf Hitler in comments about the Texas floods and spewed antisemitism.—
Chris Eudaily,
CNBC,
25 July 2025
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Our bathroom was similarly functional, with a spacious brown-tiled shower (but no tub).—
Jacqui Gifford,
Travel + Leisure,
21 July 2025
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Other features include a living room with a gas fireplace and a custom surround, and a primary bedroom suite with a large walk-in closet and a bathroom with a freestanding tub and dual sinks.—
Bob Goldsborough,
Chicago Tribune,
20 July 2025
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Low-water crossings and small creeks became raging torrents, sweeping away roads, cabins, and vehicles.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 July 2025
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Recent flash flooding in Texas, New Mexico and North Carolina is highlighting the extreme dangers that these raging torrents of water can bring to communities in a matter of minutes.—
July 9,
CBS News,
9 July 2025
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Camping fees include WiFi, showers, restrooms, a laundry room and admission to Bedrock City and raptor flight shows.—
Tiffany Acosta,
AZCentral.com,
25 July 2025
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Take a break from the beach with lunch and shopping at Riverwalk Landing, which has shops, restaurants, restrooms, and ice cream.—
Erin Gifford,
Southern Living,
24 July 2025
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Foard was seen pouring the soup he had been served into cell's the toilet, drinking the mixture and regurgitating it immediately, according to the complaint.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
22 July 2025
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Earlier this month, Stephanie Hartman, a spokeswoman for the Florida Division of Emergency Management, said detainees’ stories about problems at the facility — including toilets that don’t flush, large bugs and temperatures that fluctuate from icy to sweltering — were inaccurate.—
Lauren Costantino
Updated July 21,
Miami Herald,
21 July 2025
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“Bath.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bath. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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