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"Douse"
Keywords:
slacken
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suddenly
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immerse
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dip
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dowse
Related Terms:
Souse
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Soak
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Sop
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Evaporation pan
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Rolling boil
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Dip
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Coddle
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Steam
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Reduce
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Poach
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Dipping
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Skim
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Water bath
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Wash
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Boil
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Simmer
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Steep
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Bath
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Immersed
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Soaking
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Drench
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Reconstitute
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Dripping
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Scald
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Bain marie
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Bain-marie
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Puddle
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Boiling
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Drip pan
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Seethe
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Blanch
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Whitewash
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Pan-broil
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Skimmer
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Parboil
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Colander
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Panbroil
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Slop
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Rehydrate
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Deglaze
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Steaming
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Kettle
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Refresh
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Bathe
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Wet
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Splash
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Water ice
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Plunge
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Percolator
To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse; to dowse.
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To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly; as, douse the topsail.
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To fall suddenly into water.
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wet thoroughly
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dip into a liquid; "He dipped into the pool"
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immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate; "dip the garment into the cleaning solution"; "dip the brush into the paint"
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slacken; "douse a rope"
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Keywords:
sail
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extinguish
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candle
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furling
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lower
Related Terms:
Spinnaker
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Genoa
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Whisker pole
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Brail
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Luffing
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Luff
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Mizzen
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Spinnaker pole
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Driver
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Topmast
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Foresail
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Jigger
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Sprit
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Lateen
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Gennaker
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Staysail
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Topsail
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Downhaul
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Clew
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Running backstay
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Spritsail
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Topgallant
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Mizzen mast
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Mizzenmast
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Halyards
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Mainmast
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Barquentine
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Gybe
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Brigantine
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Spanker
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Furl
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Barque
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Snow
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Beating
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Leech
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Schooner
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Cunningham
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Bark
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Tack
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Yawl
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Mainsail
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Headsail
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Jib
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Mainsheet
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Ketch
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Sheet
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Sloop
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Jibe
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Cutter
To put out; to extinguish; as, douse the lights.
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1. To turn off or put out a light; 2. To take in or lower a sail
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(1) To drop a sail quickly. (2) To extinguish a candle, lamp, or fire.
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To lower a sail quickly.
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The entire action of getting a sail out of the wind and furling it.
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put out, as of a candle or a light; "Douse the lights"
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lower quickly; "douse a sail"
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To take down a sail quickly
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Keywords:
souse
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pour
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hot
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onto
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liquid
cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face"
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Keywords:
energize
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unrelated
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luminaire
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lamp
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intensity
To de-energize a lamp in a luminaire. Douse is unrelated to intensity states.
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Expressions DR Abbreviations
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