DOUSE, ALSO DOWSE

Meaning of DOUSE, ALSO DOWSE in English

(1) To plunge into liquid; to immerse and wet thoroughly. (2) To use a Divining Rod to search for underground water or minerals, as in Dowsing.

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DOUSE — (dip) merser
English interlingue dictionary
ALSO — anc; (moreover) adplu
English interlingue dictionary
ALSO — din (deictic or demonstrative pronoun) man (deictic or demonstrative pronoun) may;pod (deictic or demonstrative pronoun) ra (deictic or demonstrative pronoun) …
English-Visayan vocabulary
DOWSE — see: douse II. verb (~d; dowsing) Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1691 intransitive verb to use a divining rod, transitive verb …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DOUSE — I. verb also dowse (~d; also dowsed; dousing; also dowsing) Etymology: perhaps from obsolete English ~ to smite Date: 1600 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ALSO — adverb see: so Date: before 12th century likewise 1, in addition ; besides , too
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DOWSE — I. variant of douse II. ˈdau̇]z sometimes ]s verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: origin unknown intransitive verb 1. : to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOUSE — I. ˈdüs, ˈdau̇s noun also dowse ˈdau̇s ( -s ) Etymology: origin unknown Britain : blow , stroke II. transitive …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALSO — I. ˈȯl(ˌ)sō, ˈȯlt(- adverb Etymology: Middle English also, alswa, from Old English alswā, ealswā, ælswā just as. likewise, from al-, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOWSE — (n.) A blow on the face.
Английский словарь Webster
DOWSE — (v. i.) To use the dipping or divining rod, as in search of water, ore, etc.
Английский словарь Webster
DOWSE — (v. t.) To beat or thrash.
Английский словарь Webster
DOWSE — (v. t.) To plunge, or duck into water; to immerse; to douse.
Английский словарь Webster
DOUSE — (v. t.) To put out; to extinguish.
Английский словарь Webster
DOUSE — (v. t.) To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly; as, douse the topsail.
Английский словарь Webster
ALSO — (adv. & conj.) Even as; as; so.
Английский словарь Webster
DOWSE — ( v. t. ) To plunge, or duck into water; to immerse; to douse.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWSE — ( v. t. ) To beat or thrash.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWSE — ( v. i. ) To use the dipping or divining rod, as in search of water, ore, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWSE — ( n. ) A blow on the face.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOUSE — ( v. t. ) To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly; as, douse the topsail.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWSE — dowse 1 /dows/ , v.t., v.i., dowsed, dowsing , n. douse. dowse 2 /dowz/ , v. , dowsed, dowsing . …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ALSO — /awl"soh/ , adv. 1. in addition; too; besides; as well: He was thin, and he was also tall. 2. likewise; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOWSE — v. search for water or minerals with a divining rod; soak; put out a fire, extinguish flames
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DOWSE — I. variant of douse II. ˈdau̇z verb ( dowsed ; dows·ing ) Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1691 intransitive verb : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOUSE — I. verb also dowse ˈdau̇s also ˈdau̇z ( doused also dowsed ; dous·ing also dows·ing ) Etymology: perhaps from obsolete …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOWSE — noun a blow on the face. 2. dowse ·vt to beat or thrash. 3. dowse ·vi to use the dipping …
Webster English vocab
DOUSE — vi to fall suddenly into water. 2. douse ·vt to put out; to extinguish. 3. douse ·vt to strike or …
Webster English vocab
ALSO — adv & ·conj even as; as; so. 2. also ·adv & ·conj in like manner; likewise. 3. also ·adv & …
Webster English vocab
DOWSE — ~ 1 [ daʊz ] ■ verb [usu. as noun dowsing ] search for underground water or minerals by observing …
Concise Oxford English vocab
DOWSE — [dowse] var of douse [2]dowse vb dowsed ; dows.ing [origin unknown] vi (1894): to use a divining rod ~ vt: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DOUSE — [douse] vb doused ; dous.ing [perh. fr. obs. E douse (to smite)] vt (1600) 1: to plunge into water 2. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DOWSE — Dowse name BrE AmE daʊs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DOWSE — I dowse 'seek underground water or minerals' BrE AmE daʊz ▷ dowsed daʊzd ▷ dowses ˈdaʊz ɪz əz ▷ dowsing …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DOUSE — douse BrE AmE daʊs ▷ doused daʊst ▷ douses ˈdaʊs ɪz -əz ▷ dousing ˈdaʊs ɪŋ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ALSO — also BrE AmE ˈɔːls əʊ ˈɒls- AmE \ ˈɔːls oʊ ˈɑːls-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DOWSE — / daʊz; NAmE / verb 1. [ v ] to look for underground water or minerals by using a special …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOUSE — (also dowse ) / daʊs; NAmE / verb [ vn ] 1. douse sth (with sth) to stop a fire …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALSO — / ˈɔːlsəʊ; NAmE ˈɔːlsoʊ/ adverb (not used with negative verbs) in addition; too : She's fluent in French and German. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOWSE — I. dowse 1 /daʊz/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive + for] to look for water or minerals under the ground using …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOUSE — douse BrE AmE , dowse /daʊs/ verb [transitive] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: Probably from douse 'to hit' (16-18 centuries) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ALSO — al ‧ so S1 W1 /ˈɔːlsəʊ $ ˈɒːlsoʊ/ BrE AmE adverb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: eallswa , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOWSE — var. of DOUSE.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DOWSE — v.intr. search for underground water or minerals by holding a Y-shaped stick or rod which dips abruptly when over the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DOWSE — var. of DOUSE.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DOWSE — v.intr. search for underground water or minerals by holding a Y-shaped stick or rod which dips abruptly when over the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ALSO — adv. in addition; likewise; besides. also-ran 1 a horse or dog etc. not among the winners in a race. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DOWSE — 1. v.intr. search for underground water or minerals by holding a Y-shaped stick or rod which dips abruptly when over …
Oxford English vocab
ALSO — adv. in addition; likewise; besides. Phrases and idioms: also-ran 1. a horse or dog etc. not among the winners in …
Oxford English vocab
DOWSE — ( dowses, dowsing, dowsed) 1. If someone dowses for underground water, minerals, or some other substance, they search for it …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOUSE — also dowse ( douses, dousing, doused) 1. If you douse a fire, you stop it burning by pouring a lot …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALSO — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You can use also to give …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOWSE — (~s, dowsing, ~d) 1. If someone ~s for underground water, minerals, or some other substance, they search for it using …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ALSO — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You can use ~ to give …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
DOWSE — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES dowsing rod
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DOUSE — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES douse the flames (= pour water on them to make them stop ) ▪ We …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ALSO — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES not do (sb) any harm also do (sb) no harm (= not have a bad …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ALSO — [adverb] [not gradable] - additionallyShe's a photographer and also writes books.I'm cold, and I'm also hungry and tired.An also-ran is …
Cambridge English vocab
ALSO — Synonyms and related words : above, additionally, again, all included, along, altogether, among other things, and, and all, and also, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DOWSE — TO DOWSE. To take down: as, Dowse the pendant. Dowse your dog vane; take the cockade out of your hat. …
Slang English vocab
ALSO — adv. Function: adverb 1 in the same manner FF1C; they also serve who nurse the wounded soldiers FF1E; Synonyms: correspondingly, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DOUSE — I. ||douse noun Synonyms: blow 1, bang, bash, bat, belt, bop, crack, slam, smack, smash II. douse verb Synonyms: remove …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
ALSO — adverb 1. in the same manner they also serve who nurse the wounded soldiers Synonyms: correspondingly, likewise, similarly, so Idioms: …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
DOUSE — verb Douse is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ fire , ↑ flame
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary

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