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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"

3. Verb. Wash one's face and hands. ; "She freshened up in the bathroom"

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. Verb. (transitive, obsolete) To pour or throw out, as water; lade out; bail; bail out. ¹

2. Verb. (transitive) To draw, as water; drink in. ¹

3. Verb. (transitive) To give bountifully; lavish. ¹

4. Verb. (intransitive) To run down or gutter, as a candle. ¹

5. Verb. (intransitive dialectal) To hang or flap down. ¹

6. Verb. (transitive archaic) To wash. ¹

7. Noun. (qualifier archaic or dialectal) The remainder, rest; that which is left, remnant; others. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lave

1. to wash [v LAVED, LAVING, LAVES] - See also: wash

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lave

lavallieres lavant lavaret lavarets lavas lavash lavashes lavateras lavatic lavation

lavations lavatorial lavatories lavatory lavature lave (current term) lave-eared laved laveer laveered

laveering laveers lavement lavements lavender lavender cotton lavender marriages lavendered lavendering

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