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bathing

NOUN

lustration

Synonyms

WEAK

ablution absolution atonement baptism catharsis depuration disinfection distillation expiation expurgation forgiveness grace lavation laving purgation purge purifying rarefaction rebirth redemption refinement regeneration salvation sanctification washing

NOUN

purification

Synonyms

STRONGEST

distillation

STRONG

ablution absolution atonement baptism catharsis disinfection expiation expurgation forgiveness grace lavation purgation purge rarefaction rebirth redemption refinement regeneration salvation sanctification washing

WEAK

depuration laving lustration purifying

Antonyms

STRONG

dirtying

WEAK

adulteration corruption pollution

NOUN

swimming

Synonyms

STRONG

floating natation

WEAK

supernatation transnatation

NOUN

washing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bath laundry soaking

STRONG

ablution fomentation laundering lavabo lavage lavation laving maundy rinsing

WEAK

abstersion detersion lavement

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Somebody said he looks great in a bathing suit, right?

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

They figured 3 solid ounces per foot, but sand is a little heavy, and he’s sitting in a bathing suit.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Signs warning people against bathing have now been removed.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

As Memorial Day weekend approaches, forecasts of plentiful sunshine may persuade many Southern Californians to strip down to their bathing suits — but researchers are warning of unsanitary waters at some local beaches.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Man, I hated time traveling to years before regular bathing was a thing.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

bathing

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