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douse v. [
put out] put out, as of a candle or a light; "Douse the lights"
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douse v. [
dowse] wet thoroughly
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douse v. [
dip, duck] dip into a liquid; "He dipped into the pool"
. wn #4
douse v. [
dunk, dip, souse, plunge] immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate; "dip the garment into the cleaning solution"; "dip the brush into the paint"
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douse v. lower quickly; "douse a sail"
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