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    lave
    /leɪv/

    verb

    • 1. wash: literary "she ran cold water in the basin, laving her face and hands"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › laveLave Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Lave can be a noun meaning something that is left or a verb meaning to wash or flow. Learn the etymology, synonyms, examples, and history of this word from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLAVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and origin of the word 'lave' in British and American English. Find out if it is a verb, noun, or adjective, and see synonyms and examples of usage.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › laveLAVE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    LAVE can be a verb meaning to wash or bathe, a noun meaning the remainder, or an adjective meaning large and drooping ears. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage examples of LAVE from Dictionary.com.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › laveLave - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of lave. verb. wash or flow against. “the waves laved the shore”. synonyms: lap, wash. see more. verb. wash one's face and hands. synonyms: wash up.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › laveLave - definition of lave by The Free Dictionary

    Lave is an archaic word for wash, or a verb meaning to wash or flow against something. It can also be a noun meaning the remainder or residue. See examples, synonyms, and translations of lave.

  7. www.yourdictionary.com › laveLave Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Lave can be a verb meaning to wash or bathe, or a noun meaning a remainder or rest. Learn the origin, synonyms, and examples of lave from various sources.

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › lave_v1lave, v.¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English...

    Lave is a verb with seven meanings, three of which are obsolete. It comes from Old English and French and is pronounced /leɪv/ in British and American English.