The act of wetting something by submerging it.
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Examples for "ducking "
1 For a moment Dana considered ducking back the way she had come.
2 Morelli said, ducking out of the way, taking the gun from Grandma.
3 Galbraith made his way aft, ducking without thought beneath the overhanging poop.
4 I giggle, but of course it's just Tobias, ducking under a branch.
5 I was able to dodge its impact by ducking behind the breakwater.
1 Abstract: Cold water immersion and active recovery are common post-exercise recovery treatments.
2 He said they could include massages, stretching and just regular water immersion .
3 Interpretive analysis involved immersion in the text, data transformation, and thematic analysis.
4 As any war correspondent will tell you, immersion can also be dangerous.
5 Jimena Serna teaches Spanish to foreigners seeking immersion in language and nature.
1 Soviet Russia was a little hungry island with every prospect of submersion .
2 Moreover, what is an obscure corner in such a submersion of joy?
3 We were on a finger of land showing signs of recent submersion .
4 An urban compromise, its submersion allows traffic to flow without spoiling the view.
5 The best divers, without doubt, could never much exceed a minute in submersion .
1 Earlier in the week, the Cape looked set for an epic dousing .
2 The police kept dousing the fires, but insurrectionists started them up again.
3 The heavens opened and, most importantly, the dams got a good dousing .
4 Niall leaned down and kissed her, dousing her fear for the moment.
5 Anique Pomerleau was dousing the room with liquid from a large can.
6 Makkathran's thoughts fluctuated, dousing them all in a wave of ancient sorrow.
7 They have been on cherry pickers and dousing it from a distance.
8 Lubricants and nutrient fluids spurted, dousing the papers, but Manford didn't flinch.
9 They're soaked and cold from a good dousing in the CTT decon area.
10 It seems to be doing a pretty good job as a dousing rod.
11 Although the police kept dousing the bonfires, insurrectionists always rekindled them.
12 A morning in Harajuku contrasts the wild evening by dousing it in sugar.
13 Olympos kept dousing it with the wine and sprinkling ground myrrh on it.
14 The next I knew somebody was dousing water down my neck.
15 The heavens opened on Monday afternoon, dousing all that was in its path.
16 Offset by cooking at relatively low temperatures and dousing meats in turmeric-and-garlic marinades.
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