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souse vs ret

ret vs souse

souse is a noun but ret is not a noun.

souse and ret both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
souse Yes No Yes No
ret No No Yes No
As verbs, ret is a hyponym of souse; that is, ret is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than souse:
  • souse: cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
  • ret: place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue
Other hyponyms of souse include brine, bedraggle, draggle, bate, flush, sluice.
souse (noun) ret (noun)
the act of making something completely wet
pork trimmings chopped and pickled and jelled
a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
souse (verb) ret (verb)
cook in a marinade place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue
cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
become drunk or drink excessively
immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
Difference between souse and ret

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