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Meaning of
'dowse'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Dowse
[
n.
]
- A blow on the face.
2 .
Dowse
[
v. i.
]
- To use the dipping or divining rod, as in search of water, ore, etc.
3 .
Dowse
[
v. t.
]
- To plunge, or duck into water; to immerse; to douse.
- To beat or thrash.
Meaning of 'dowse' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 .
dowse
[
v
]
Meaning (1):
- slacken
Example in sentence:
douse a rope
Meaning (2):
- cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
Example in sentence:
souse water on his hot face
Nearby Words:
dow
dowable
dowager
dowagerism
dowcet
dowdies
dowdy
dowdyish
dowel
doweled
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