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BALNEATION Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word balneation. (exact relations)
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	ablution					nounn
	noun • the ritual washing of a priest's hands or of sacred vessels
	bathe					verbv
	noun • the act of swimming for pleasure or recreation verb • cleanse the entire body • suffuse or envelope with something • swim for pleasure or recreation
	bathing					verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • immersing the body in water or sunshine • the act of washing yourself (or another person)
	cleansing					verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • the act of making something clean adjective satellite • cleansing the body by washing; especially ritual washing of e.g. hands • acting like an antiseptic
	dip					verb, nounv, n
	noun • a depression in an otherwise level surface • (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon • a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places • tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are dipped • a brief immersion • a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity • a candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or tallow • a brief swim in water • a gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms verb • immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate • dip into a liquid while eating • go down momentarily • stain an object by immersing it in a liquid • take a small amount from • switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam • lower briefly • appear to move downward • slope downwards • dip into a liquid • place (candle wicks) into hot, liquid wax • immerse in a disinfectant solution • plunge (one's hand or a receptacle) into a container • scoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the surface
	dousing					verb, nounv, n
	noun • the act of wetting something by submerging it
	immersion					nounn
	noun • sinking until covered completely with water • (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse • complete attention; intense mental effort • a form of baptism in which part or all of a person's body is submerged • the act of wetting something by submerging it
	washing					verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water) • garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering
	soaping					verbv
	noun • a cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats • money offered as a bribe • street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate verb • rub soap all over, usually with the purpose of cleaning

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