dowse
1. [ verb ] slacken
Synonyms: douse
Examples:

"douse a rope"

Related terms: slacken
2. [ verb ] wet thoroughly
Synonyms: douse
Related terms: wet
3. [ noun ] searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod
Synonyms: rhabdomancy dowsing
Related terms: divination
4. [ verb ] use a divining rod in search of underground water or metal
Related terms: divine divine dowsing
5. [ noun ] searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod
Synonyms: rhabdomancy dowsing
Related terms: search divination
6. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 32106
7. [ verb ] cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
Synonyms: souse soak sop douse drench
Examples:

"souse water on his hot face"

Related terms: wet sluice bate ret brine bedraggle drenching
Similar spelling:   dose
  Douse
  DOS
  Dossey
  doze
  Doss
  Doke
  doge
  Doxey
  Dosch
  dogie
  douche
  doj
  doggie
  dog
  doc