shower shower bath | washing yourself by standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle, he took a shower after the game |
bath | you soak and wash your body in a bathtub, he has a good bath every morning |
bubble bath | a bath in which you add something to foam and scent the bath water |
mud bath | a bath in warm mud (as for treating rheumatism) |
sponge bath | you wash your body with a sponge or washcloth instead of in a bathtub |
Turkish bath steam bath vapor bath vapour bath | you sweat in a steam room before getting a rubdown and cold shower |
liberalization liberalisation relaxation | the act of making less strict |
relaxation relaxation method | a method of solving simultaneous equations by guessing a solution and then reducing the errors that result by successive approximations until all the errors are less than some specified amount |
rest ease repose relaxation | freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility), took his repose by the swimming pool |
bath | a vessel containing liquid in which something is immersed (as to process it or to maintain it at a constant temperature or to lubricate it), she soaked the etching in an acid bath |
bath chair | a wheelchair usually pushed by an attendant, as at a spa |
bath linen | linens for use in the bathroom |
bath mat | a heavy towel or mat to stand on while drying yourself after a bath |
bath oil | a scented oil added to your bath water |
bathroom bath | a room (as in a residence) containing a bathtub or shower and usually a washbasin and toilet |
bath salts | a preparation that softens or scents a bath |
bath towel | a large towel, to dry yourself after a bath |
bathtub bathing tub bath tub | a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body |
perfume essence | a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor |
shower stall shower bath | booth for washing yourself, usually in a bathroom |
sitz bath hip bath | a bathtub in which your buttocks and hips are immersed as if you were sitting in a chair and you bathe in a sitting position |
steam bath steam room vapor bath vapour bath | a room that can be filled with steam in which people bathe, `vapour bath' is a British term |
stop bath short-stop short-stop bath | an acid bath used to stop the action of a developer |
swimming pool swimming bath natatorium | pool that provides a facility for swimming, `swimming bath' is a British term |
toilet powder bath powder dusting powder | a fine powder for spreading on the body (as after bathing) |
toilet soap face soap bath soap | soap used as a toiletry |
Turkish bath | a steam room where facilities are available for a bath followed by a shower and massage |
kernel substance core center centre essence gist heart heart and soul inwardness marrow meat nub pith sum nitty-gritty f a e a c | the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience, the gist of the prosecutor's argument, the heart and soul of the Republican Party, the nub of the story |
effect essence burden core gist | the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work |
relaxation loosening slackening | an occurrence of control or strength weakening, the relaxation of requirements, the loosening of his grip, the slackening of the wind |
bat mitzvah bath mitzvah bas mitzvah | (Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the th birthday of a Jewish girl and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility |
easiness relaxation | a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry, the easiness we feel when sleeping |
Bath | a town in southwestern England on the River Avon, famous for its hot springs and Roman remains |
bath asparagus Prussian asparagus Ornithogalum pyrenaicum | Old World star of Bethlehem having edible young shoots |
relaxation relaxation behavior | (physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance |
relaxation | (physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers |
bath | an ancient Hebrew liquid measure equal to aboutgallons |
bath water | water used for a bath |
essence | any substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted |
relaxation time | the time constant of an exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance |
bathe bath | clean one's body by immersion into water, The child should bathe every day |
all-important(a) all important(p) crucial essential of the essence(p) | of the greatest importance, the all-important subject of disarmament, crucial information, in chess cool nerves are of the essence |
in principle in theory in essence | with regard to fundamentals although not concerning details, in principle, we agree |