bathing

(noun) immersing the body in water or sunshine.

(noun) the act of washing yourself (or another person). Synonyms: washup.

(verb) cleanse the entire body. Synonyms: bathe. Example: "Bathe daily."

(verb) suffuse with or as if with light. Synonyms: bathe. Example: "The room was bathed in sunlight."

(verb) clean one's body by immersion into water. Synonyms: bathe, bath. Example: "The child should bathe every day."