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douse

/daʊs/

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verb
slacken
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"douse a rope"

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dowse

type of:
remit slacken
verb
put out, as of a candle or a light
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put out

type of:
quench blow out snuff out extinguish
verb
cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
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dowse drench soak sop souse

type of:
wet
verb
immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
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dip dunk plunge souse

type of:
plunge immerse
verb
dip into a liquid
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dip duck

type of:
dunk souse dip plunge
verb
wet thoroughly
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dowse

type of:
wet
verb
lower quickly
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"douse a sail"

type of:
furl roll up

Synonyms & Similar Words

wet duck flush dip soak dunk plunge extinguish quench immerse sop drench dabble brine remit furl souse bate sluice slacken ret dousing draggle dowse put out blow out snuff out bedraggle roll up