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| bath |
The water in a bathtub is called a bath. [2/3 definitions] |
| bathroom |
a room with a toilet and often a sink or bathtub. |
| bathtub |
A bathtub is something that you sit in to wash your whole body. You fill it with water and then you get into it to wash yourself. |
| faucet |
A faucet is something that lets water flow out of a pipe or stops it from flowing out. You often see a faucet in a sink or bathtub. |
| fill |
When somethings fills with a liquid or other substance, it becomes full of that substance. If a bathtub fills with water, it means that the bathtub becomes full of water. [1/6 definitions] |
| soak |
When something soaks, it lies completely in water, often for a long time. Sometimes clothes need to soak to get stains out. When people are tired and want to relax, they sometimes soak in the bathtub. [1/6 definitions] |
| tub |
a bathtub. [1/2 definitions] |
| wet |
When something is wet, you can feel water or other liquid on it or in it. When it rains, streets get wet. If a towel falls into a full bathtub, it will get wet. [1/3 definitions] |
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