douse

动词 douse:

1. put out, as of a candle or a light
   同义词：put out
2. wet thoroughly
   同义词：dowse
3. dip into a liquid
   同义词：dip, duck
4. immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
   同义词：dunk, dip, souse, plunge
5. lower quickly
6. slacken
   同义词：dowse
7. cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
   同义词：drench, dowse, soak, sop, souse

douse 也作 dowse

v.（动词）
doused 也作 dowsed dous.ing dows.ing dous.es dows.es
v.tr.（及物动词）
To plunge into liquid; immerse.See Synonyms at dip
使浸没：把…浸入液体中；浸没参见 dip
To wet thoroughly; drench.
使湿透；浸湿
To put out (a light or fire); extinguish.
灭：熄灭（灯或火）；灭火
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To become thoroughly wet.
湿透
n.（名词）
A thorough drenching.
浸透

来源：
From obsolete douse [to strike]
源自 废语 douse [打击]

【引伸】
dous.er
n.（名词）

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douse
douse 2

v.（动词）
Variant of dowse
dowse的变体