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abluted

American  
[uh-bloo-tid] / əˈblu tɪd /

adjective

  1. (of the hands, body, etc.) thoroughly washed.


Etymology

Origin of abluted

1640–50; ablute (probably back formation from ablution ) + -ed 2

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He sprawled and brawled, left monster tips, flew in his own plane and abluted in a gilded bathtub.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2023

We went to a shallow stream nearby where she abluted me.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane

He scratched imprecisely with his right hand, though insensible of prurition, various points and surfaces of his partly exposed, wholly abluted skin.

From Ulysses by Joyce, James

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