Douse vs. Dowse

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Douseverb

(ambitransitive) To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse.

Douseverb

(intransitive) To fall suddenly into water.

Douseverb

(transitive) To put out; to extinguish.

Douseverb

(transitive) To strike.

Douseverb

To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly

Dousenoun

A sudden plunging into water.

Dousenoun

A blow; stroke.

Douseverb

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

Douseverb

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

Douseverb

To fall suddenly into water.

Douseverb

To put out; to extinguish; as, douse the lights.

Douseverb

put out, as of a candle or a light;

Douseverb

wet thoroughly

Douseverb

dip into a liquid;

Douseverb

immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate;

Douseverb

lower quickly;

Douseverb

slacken;

Douseverb

cover with liquid; pour liquid onto;

Douseverb

pour a liquid over; drench

Douseverb

extinguish (a fire or light)

Douseverb

lower (a sail) quickly.

Dowsenoun

A blow on the face.

Dowseverb

(transitive) To plunge, or duck into water; to immerse; to douse.

Dowseverb

(transitive) To beat or thrash.

Dowseverb

(intransitive) To use the dipping or divining rod, as in search of water, ore, etc.

Dowseverb

To plunge, or duck into water; to immerse; to douse.

Dowseverb

To beat or thrash.

Dowseverb

To use the dipping or divining rod, as in search of water, ore, etc.

Dowsenoun

A blow on the face.

Dowsenoun

searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod

Dowseverb

wet thoroughly

Dowseverb

use a divining rod in search of underground water or metal

Dowseverb

slacken;

Dowseverb

cover with liquid; pour liquid onto;

Dowseverb

practise dowsing

Dowseverb

search for or discover by dowsing

Dowseverb

variant spelling of douse

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