lave

Speech parts

1. lave - Noun

2. lave - Verb

Meaning

To wash; to bathe; as, to lave a bruise.

To bathe; to wash one's self.

To lade, dip, or pour out.

The remainder; others.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

wash lap wash up sluice gargle WET clean soap sweep washing residue brush bath clarify remnant
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Antonyms

sully soil DRY dust corrupt hate
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Hypernyms

flow clean refresh cleanse freshen freshen up

Hyponyms

hush gargle scrub shampoo rinse sponge down

Derivatives

laved laving

Anagrams

avel eval vale veal vela Leva

Examples

To lave in the wave, Majestic and chilly, Tomorrow I crave; But today it is silly. It is pleasant to look at the ocean; Tomorrow, perhaps, I shall swim in it. Ogden Nash

the waves laved the shore Source: Internet

She freshened up in the bathroom Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

lavatory room lavatory seat lavature lave net lave-eared Lavecchia