douse

Speech parts

1. douse - Noun

2. douse - Verb

3. Douse - Proper noun

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

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

To fall suddenly into water.

To put out; to extinguish.

Source: Webster's dictionary

sop duck dowse dip plunge soak drench dunk souse put out wash water sluice WET flood

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kindle light fire DRY encourage burn

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WET dip extinguish plunge remit quench

bate sop duck ret sluice dip

doused dousing

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