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Meanings of douse (doused) in English
Synonyms
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
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
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.
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 doused in English
1
Her words doused my anger faster than a bucket of ice water.
2
The sight of it doused me with a cold splash of reality.
3
Petrol was doused over the Skipperstone Community Centre before being set alight.
4
This was Lotte, she who doused herself every day with violet water.
5
The fighter fighters then took action and the blaze was soon doused.
6
Students said that female teachers were doused in petrol and burned alive.
7
He washed, changed and doused himself with cologne, then set out again.
8
He shredded print-outs, doused them in lighter fluid and set them alight.
9
He had doused himself in ambergris in honor of the occasion tonight.
10
Crystallizing salt takes hold of my eyelashes-untilI'm completely doused once again.
11
But you will have to worry about it getting doused with liquid.
12
A curl of seawater sloshed over the concrete and doused my shoes.
13
Could they be on a timer, or had they been doused deliberately?
14
Michael lifted a brow, then doused the remaining pancakes with Aunt Jemima.
15
Raspberry meringue layer cake Fluffy clouds of meringue astride raspberry jam-doused sponge.
16
She was generously doused in some designer perfume clipped from a magazine.
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Doused through the time
Doused across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common