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Meanings of dowse in anglès
portuguès
radiestesia Sinònims
Examples for "soak"
Examples for "soak"
1
We wake in the early morning and soak the floor with water.
2
Crush the toast in your hands, and soak it in the milk.
3
Let the shrimp soak for 30 minutes, then drain and coarsely chop.
4
The Gold Coast is a good option to soak up some sunshine.
5
Time for a long soak in the bath, then change for dinner.
1
This sop would be Juliette, the denunciator instead of Déroulède the denounced.
2
When He had dipped the sop He gave it to Judas Iscariot.
3
Then take fresh cotton, wet in milk, and sop it up carefully.
4
He turned to an extremely agitated Count Falkes and offered a sop.
5
Sicily would be an excellent sop for the haughty republic of Venice.
1
The sea will douse the land, in time, but it rises slowly.
2
C-130 planes carrying water have also been deployed to douse burning locations.
3
Lizzie brought it in, thinking he would use it to douse Sweet.
4
We must douse the glim, and in the dark change our anchorage.
5
I might douse him with lighter fluid and set him on fire.
1
Heavy rains drench Oregon, more rain expected to flood rivers PORTLAND, Ore.
2
Bill was mixing a bottle of medicine to drench a sick mule.
3
Anyone who had an excuse to leave the light-drenched market took it.
4
Jerry was drenched in sweat and the torch trembled in his hand.
5
Quick, maddening, drenching, it comes; enveloping them in wet in a moment.
1
They souse themselves in water that has been heated to 140 deg.
2
This, and enough, premised, I go souse into my personal history.
3
Killin' time, you know-makesyou think of boiling souse and head-cheese.
4
GLADYS: Ah, then he will have to cut out his souse.
5
So you hadn't heard how Bud's turned out to be a regular souse?
Usage of dowse in anglès
1
Carefully rethinking my words, I once again repositioned the rods to dowse.
2
It's like I can dowse for the dead with my silver eye now.
3
He got out of bed, to dowse his head in a basin of water.
4
Now then, lads, dowse the sail smartly and get to work with the bucket.
5
There were continual scuffles including an attempt to dowse the flame with a fire extinguisher.
6
Some one sung out from among ourselves to "dowse the glim."
7
Here, dowse your head in this water.
8
Me and Jamie are going to dowse a little and try to find a place to dig.
9
I can dowse you out anywhere.
10
Yet she still stared at the bailiff as if she wanted to dowse him in the foulest animal matter possible.
11
It was the way Mama Sweet's husband Norville held a willow-fork when he was trying to dowse somebody a well.
12
Tells about a visit he made to an orchard to select new sticks to dowse with...
13
If Ambrose had found some blood, he could have turned it over to Jamison and had him dowse out the thief.
14
And could have given him, she told the widow (who related to me all this) a good dowse of the chaps.
15
On his way to the stage he ducked into the Men's Dressing Room to adjust his clothing, and dowse his burning cheeks with cold water.
16
But John Baker from Kent is one of those who is regularly employed by companies and private individuals to dowse for water and other materials.
About this term
Frequent collocations
Dowse through the time