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dowsed Synonyms & Antonyms

-aʊst

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Dowsed as a Verb

1

simple past and past participle of dowse

2

To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse.

3

To fall suddenly into water.

4

To put out; to extinguish.

5

To strike, beat, or thrash.

6

To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly

Douse the topsail!

7

To use the dipping or divining rod, as in search of water, ore, etc.

Dowsed in a Sentence

Douse the topsail!

Word Forms & Grammar

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Words That Rhyme With Dowsed

Word Facts for Dowsed

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/-aʊst/
Meaningsimple past and past participle of dowse