English noun: lavation | |||
1. | lavation (act) the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water) | ||
Synonyms | wash, washing | ||
Broader (hypernym) | work | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | ablution, bathing, dishwashing, laundering, rinse, soak, soaking, washing-up, washup, washup, window-washing | ||
Part holonym | rinse, rinsing | ||