Prepared to bathe Crossword Clue

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PREPARED (adjective)
1. having made preparations
2. equipped or prepared with necessary intellectual resources
BATHE (verb)
1. cleanse the entire body
2. suffuse or envelope with something
BATHE (noun)
1. the act of swimming for pleasure or recreation

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