as in bathroom
a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste
we were directed to the toilets in the church basement
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as in to clothe
to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes
the princess required at least a dozen maids to toilet her for formal occasions
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Recent Examples of toilet
New Atlas, 23 Jan. 2025
Evidence of this residue can be seen as water spots or etching glass surfaces, clean laundry that feels stiff and scratchy, and toilet bowl rings that trap bacteria.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 22 Jan. 2025
Tim Kohut, BGR, 29 June 2021
Another is its light jet category includes very light jets with limited range and sans toilet like the Eclipse 500.
—Doug Gollan, Forbes, 2 June 2021
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Noun
The multifunctional wall adds on €895 and the portable toilet another €343, bringing total price for the model with part-time bathroom to €20,578 (US$21,425).
—New Atlas, 23 Jan. 2025
Evidence of this residue can be seen as water spots or etching glass surfaces, clean laundry that feels stiff and scratchy, and toilet bowl rings that trap bacteria.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 22 Jan. 2025
Verb
This has front to back adjustability for the perfect seat to toilet bowl fit.
—Tim Kohut, BGR, 29 June 2021
Another is its light jet category includes very light jets with limited range and sans toilet like the Eclipse 500.
—Doug Gollan, Forbes, 2 June 2021
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for toilet
Noun
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Photo : Brian Rawlins/Desert Views Photography Lights filters down through skylights in the compartmentalized primary bathroom.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
3 Feb. 2025
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The tile floors in the chic green-tiled bathrooms are heated.—
John Metcalfe,
The Mercury News,
3 Feb. 2025
Verb
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The hospitality tent is clad in camouflage and adorned with flags from all branches of the military.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 Feb. 2025
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Two giant projectors flash clips forecasting bitcoin’s rise into the millions, while a DJ clad in a space helmet directs bass-heavy tracks between the swaying palms.—
Nina Bambysheva,
Forbes,
30 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Bus tubs and an ice cooler were being stored in a staff restroom.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacramento Bee,
7 Feb. 2025
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Five minutes is not enough time for a normal person to use a crowded restroom.—
Mattison Nunez,
The Denver Post,
5 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Now in their 50s, some displayed pictures of themselves as teenagers dressed in dance clothes or grinning at the camera.—
Sara Coello,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Feb. 2025
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West, meanwhile, also was dressed head-to-toe in a black T-shirt, pants and sunglasses.—
Martha Ross,
The Mercury News,
3 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Centering on an extravagantly coifed and costumed Michelle Yeoh as Philippa Georgiou, the onetime ruthless ruler of a dehydrated parallel universe, the action veers from camp to cartoon and back again.—
Jeannette Catsoulis,
New York Times,
23 Jan. 2025
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Suffice to say that considering the setting and the dialect, Eggers is promising another deep dive into a muddy, costumed and violent time period consistent with his oeuvre, which has earned him a loyal film following.—
Borys Kit,
The Hollywood Reporter,
22 Jan. 2025
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“Toilet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toilet. Accessed 13 Feb. 2025.
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