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draggle vs dowse

dowse vs draggle

draggle is not a noun while dowse is a noun.

draggle and dowse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
draggle No No Yes No
dowse Yes No Yes No
As verbs, dowse is a hypernym of draggle; that is, dowse is a word with a broader meaning than draggle:
  • draggle: make wet and dirty, as from rain
  • dowse: cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
Other hypernyms of draggle include douse, drench, soak, sop, souse.
draggle (noun) dowse (noun)
searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod
draggle (verb) dowse (verb)
make wet and dirty, as from rain cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
slacken
use a divining rod in search of underground water or metal
wet thoroughly
Difference between draggle and dowse

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