Douse

[Douse]

Use the verb douse to describe covering something with water or other liquid. When you're camping, you douse the campfire with water when you're done with it.

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To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse; to dowse.

Verb
cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face"

Verb
slacken; "douse a rope"

Verb
lower quickly; "douse a sail"

Verb
immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate; "dip the garment into the cleaning solution"; "dip the brush into the paint"

Verb
dip into a liquid; "He dipped into the pool"

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Verb
wet thoroughly

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put out, as of a candle or a light; "Douse the lights"

v. t.
To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse; to dowse.

v. t.
To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly; as, douse the topsail.

v. i.
To fall suddenly into water.

v. t.
To put out; to extinguish.

Douse

Douse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Doused ; p. pr. & vb. n. Dousing.] [Cf. Dowse, and OD. donsen to strike with the fist on the back, Sw. dunsa to fall down violently and noisily; perh. akin to E. din.] 1. To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse; to dowse. Bp. Stillingfleet. 2. (Naut.) To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly; as, douse the topsail.

Douse

Douse, v. i. To fall suddenly into water. Hudibras.

Douse

Douse, v. t. [AS. dw'91scan. (Skeat.)] To put out; to extinguish. [Slang] " To douse the glim." Sir W. Scott.

To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse; to dowse.

To fall suddenly into water.

To put out; to extinguish.

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