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Definition of Lave
1. Verb. Wash or flow against. "The waves laved the shore"
2. Verb. Cleanse (one's body) with soap and water. "They lave themselves"
Exact synonyms: Wash
Generic synonyms: Clean, Cleanse
Related verbs: Wash
Specialized synonyms: Sponge Down, Scrub, Scrub Up, Gargle, Rinse, Shampoo, Hush
Derivative terms: Lavage, Lavation, Wash, Washing
Also: Wash Up
Generic synonyms: Clean, Cleanse
Related verbs: Wash
Specialized synonyms: Sponge Down, Scrub, Scrub Up, Gargle, Rinse, Shampoo, Hush
Derivative terms: Lavage, Lavation, Wash, Washing
Also: Wash Up
3. Verb. Wash one's face and hands. ; "She freshened up in the bathroom"
Exact synonyms: Wash Up
Generic synonyms: Freshen, Freshen Up, Refresh, Refreshen
Derivative terms: Lavation, Washup
Generic synonyms: Freshen, Freshen Up, Refresh, Refreshen
Derivative terms: Lavation, Washup
Definition of Lave
1. v. t. To wash; to bathe; as, to lave a bruise.
2. v. i. To bathe; to wash one's self.
3. v. t. To lade, dip, or pour out.
4. n. The remainder; others.
Definition of Lave
1. to wash [v LAVED, LAVING, LAVES] - See also: wash