lavation

  • 11lavation — n. scrubbing, washing …

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  • 12lavation — n wash, washing, cleaning, cleansing, lavage, Archaic. laving, bath, bathing, Both Brit. Inf. tub, tubbing. See wash(def.9) …

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  • 13lavation — la·va·tion …

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  • 14lavation — la•va•tion [[t]leɪˈveɪ ʃən[/t]] n. the process of washing • Etymology: 1620–30; < L lavātiō a washing =lavā(re) to wash + tiō tion la•va′tion•al, adj …

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  • 15lavation — n. formal washing. Etymology: L lavatio f. lavare wash …

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  • 16washup — noun 1. the act of washing yourself (or another person) (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑bathing • Derivationally related forms: ↑bathe (for: ↑bathing), ↑wash up …

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  • 17lav´ish|ness — lav|ish «LAV ihsh», adjective, verb. –adj. 1. very free or too free in giving or spending; prodigal: »A very rich person can be lavish with his money. Thank the lavish hand that gives world beauty to our eyes (Julia Ward Howe). SYNONYM(S):… …

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  • 18lav´ish|ly — lav|ish «LAV ihsh», adjective, verb. –adj. 1. very free or too free in giving or spending; prodigal: »A very rich person can be lavish with his money. Thank the lavish hand that gives world beauty to our eyes (Julia Ward Howe). SYNONYM(S):… …

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  • 19lav´ish|er — lav|ish «LAV ihsh», adjective, verb. –adj. 1. very free or too free in giving or spending; prodigal: »A very rich person can be lavish with his money. Thank the lavish hand that gives world beauty to our eyes (Julia Ward Howe). SYNONYM(S):… …

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  • 20lav|ish — «LAV ihsh», adjective, verb. –adj. 1. very free or too free in giving or spending; prodigal: »A very rich person can be lavish with his money. Thank the lavish hand that gives world beauty to our eyes (Julia Ward Howe). SYNONYM(S): extravagant. 2 …

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