Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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douse | No | No | Yes | No |
soak | Yes | No | Yes | No |
douse (noun) | soak (noun) |
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washing something by allowing it to soak | |
the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid) |
douse (verb) | soak (verb) |
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cover with liquid; pour liquid onto | fill, soak, or imbue totally |
slacken | cover with liquid; pour liquid onto |
lower quickly | heat a metal prior to working it |
immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate | become drunk or drink excessively |
dip into a liquid | make drunk (with alcoholic drinks) |
wet thoroughly | beat severely |
put out, as of a candle or a light | submerge in a liquid |
rip off; ask an unreasonable price | |
leave as a guarantee in return for money |