bathwater

bathwater
/bath"waw'teuhr, -wot'euhr, bahth"-/, n.
1. water for bathing: He ran the bathwater while he shaved.
2. throw out the baby with the bathwater, to eliminate or reject the good along with the bad.
[1910-15; BATH1 + WATER]

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