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Bathed vs Bated - What's the difference?

bathed | bated |

As verbs the difference between bathed and bated

is that bathed is (bathe) while bated is (bate).

As an adjective bated is

reduced; lowered; restrained; as, to speak with bated breath.

bathed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (bathe)
  • (bath)
    • English heteronyms

    bated

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Reduced; lowered; restrained; as, to speak with bated breath.

    • Derived terms

    * with bated breath

    Verb

    (head)
  • (bate)