Lave

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To wash; bathe.
  • v. To lap or wash against.
  • v. To refresh or soothe as if by washing: "The quiet and the cool laved her” ( Edna Ferber).
  • verb-intransitive. Archaic To wash oneself.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The remainder, rest; that which is left, remnant; others.
  • v. To pour or throw out, as water; lade out; bail; bail out.
  • v. To draw, as water; drink in.
  • v. To give bountifully; lavish.
  • v. To run down or gutter, as a candle.
  • v. To hang or flap down.
  • v. To wash.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To wash; to bathe.
  • verb-intransitive. To bathe; to wash one's self.
  • v. To lade, dip, or pour out.
  • n. The remainder; others.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To pour or throw out, as water; lade out; bail; bail out.
  • To draw, as water; drink in.
  • To give bountifully; lavish.
  • To run down or gutter, as a candle.
  • To hang or flap down. Compare lave-eared.
  • To wash; bathe.
  • To wash one's self; bathe.
  • To serve for washing or bathing; wash or flow as against something.
  • n. What is left; the remainder; the rest.
  • n. The act of washing or laving.
  • n. The sea.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. wash one's face and hands
  • v. cleanse (one's body) with soap and water
  • v. wash or flow against
  • Verb Form
    laved    laves    laving   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    refreshen    freshen up    freshen    refresh    flow   
    Form
    laved    laving   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    wash    bathe    others    dip    bail   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Dave    Wave    aftershave    behave    brave    cave    concave    crave    deprave    engrave   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
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