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dowse vs wet

wet vs dowse

dowse and wet both are nouns.

dowse is not an adjective while wet is an adjective.

dowse and wet both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dowse Yes No Yes No
wet Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, wet is a hypernym of dowse; that is, wet is a word with a broader meaning than dowse:
  • dowse: cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
  • wet: cause to become wet
As verbs, wet is a hypernym of dowse; that is, wet is a word with a broader meaning than dowse:
  • dowse: wet thoroughly
  • wet: cause to become wet
dowse (noun) wet (noun)
searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod wetness caused by water
dowse (adjective) wet (adjective)
covered or soaked with a liquid such as water
producing or secreting milk
supporting or permitting the legal production and sale of alcoholic beverages
containing moisture or volatile components
consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor
very drunk
dowse (verb) wet (verb)
cover with liquid; pour liquid onto make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating
slacken cause to become wet
use a divining rod in search of underground water or metal
wet thoroughly
Difference between dowse and wet

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