Douse

verb
daʊs

Verb

  • slacken

    “douse a rope”

    Similar:Dowse
    Type of:RemitSlacken

  • lower quickly

    “douse a sail”

    Type of:Furl

  • put out, as of a candle or a light

    Type of:QuenchExtinguish

  • cover with liquid; pour liquid onto

    Similar:DowseDrenchSoakSopSouse
    Type of:Wet

  • immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate

    Similar:DipDunkPlungeSouse
    Type of:PlungeImmerse

  • dip into a liquid

    Similar:DipDuck
    Type of:DunkSouseDip

  • wet thoroughly

    Similar:Dowse
    Type of:Wet

Dictionary Validity

Tournament Word List (TWL)
Scrabble US
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW21)
Scrabble UK
ENABLE Dictionary
Words With Friends
Combined US/UK Scrabble Dictionary
SOWPODS
North American Scrabble (NWL2020)
NASPA

Similar Words

More 5-letter wordsWords starting with D