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douse vs dousing

dousing vs douse

douse is not a noun while dousing is a noun.

douse is a verb but dousing is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
douse No No Yes No
dousing Yes No No No
douse (noun) dousing (noun)
the act of wetting something by submerging it
douse (verb) dousing (verb)
cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
slacken
lower quickly
immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
dip into a liquid
wet thoroughly
put out, as of a candle or a light
Difference between douse and dousing

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