noun Download 🔗Share A sudden plunging into water. Examples : "The toddler, running too close to the pond's edge, took a sudden douse when he lost his footing. " action nautical ocean weather Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse. Examples : "The firefighter quickly doused the flames with water. " action nautical nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To fall suddenly into water. Examples : "The child, startled by the loud noise, ducked and doused himself in the pool. " action environment weather Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To put out; to extinguish. Examples : "The firefighters quickly doused the flames. " action utility Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A blow or stroke, especially to the face. Examples : "The coach delivered a sharp douse to the student's chin during the wrestling match. " body action human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To strike, beat, or thrash. Examples : "The angry parent doused the child with a wet towel for misbehaving in class. " action word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly Examples : "Douse the topsail!" action nautical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading