Douse
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Douse [dous]

VERB

VERB

  • To extinguish

  • To splash water or other liquid on

  • Drench

Example

Douse the clothes with some lemon juice to remove the stains."

" Anweesha tried to douse the candle's flame with her fingertips on her birthday."

Synonyms

Soak, Quench, Drown, Submerge

Antonyms

Don, Put on, Slip (into), Throw (on)