1. dousing - Noun
2. dousing - Verb
of Douse
Source: Webster's dictionaryCivility is not about dousing strongly held views. It's about making sure that people are willing to respect other perspectives. Jim Leach
As an impoverished student I used to spend days out in Selfridges, nibbling on samples of free cheese and dousing myself with scent in the perfume department. Zoe Tapper
A dozen fire engines and RDMC personnel are engaged in dousing the flames, Santosh Kadam, chief of the Thane Municipal Corporation's Regional Disaster Management Cell (RDMC) told news agency PTI. Source: Internet
Bill’s stylish beige linen trousers had shrunk with the dousing and were clinging to his legs like an unseemly pair of tights. Source: Internet
As the giant of Africa, I have not seen or heard diplomatic moves geared towards dousing the tension. Source: Internet
A thug who threatened to set a car alight after dousing it in petrol with four people inside has been jailed. Source: Internet