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douse - Meaning in Marathi

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douse - Meaning in Marathi

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douse Word Forms & Inflections

douses (noun plural)
doused (verb past tense)
dousing (verb present participle)
douses (verb present tense)

Definitions and Meaning of douse in English

douse verb

  1. cover with liquid; pour liquid onto

    Synonyms

    dowse, drench, soak, sop, sop, souse

    Example

    • "souse water on his hot face"
  2. slacken

    Synonyms

    dowse

    Example

    • "douse a rope"
  3. lower quickly

    Example

    • "douse a sail"
  4. immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate

    Synonyms

    dip, dip, dunk, plunge, souse

    Examples

    • "dip the brush into the paint"
    • "dip the garment into the cleaning solution"
  5. dip into a liquid

    Synonyms

    dip, dip, duck, duck

    Example

    • "He dipped into the pool"
  6. wet thoroughly

    Synonyms

    dowse

  7. put out, as of a candle or a light

    Synonyms

    put out

    Example

    • "Douse the lights"
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Synonyms of douse

Description

Dousing is the practice of making something or someone wet by throwing liquid over them, e.g., by pouring water, generally cold, over oneself. A related practice is ice swimming. Some consider cold water dousing to be a form of asceticism.

Also see "Dousing" on Wikipedia

More matches for douse

noun 

douse firesआग विझवणे
douse flamesआग विझवणे
doused fireजाळला आग

What is douse meaning in Marathi?

The word or phrase douse refers to cover with liquid; pour liquid onto, or slacken, or lower quickly, or immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate, or dip into a liquid, or wet thoroughly. See douse meaning in Marathi, douse definition, translation and meaning of douse in Marathi. Find douse similar words, douse synonyms. Learn and practice the pronunciation of douse. Find the answer of what is the meaning of douse in Marathi.

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