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1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Douse Source: opted
2. n. the act of wetting something by submerging it Source: wordnet
3. n:100 n the act of wetting something by submerging it v put out, as of a candle or a light v wet thoroughly v dip into a liquid v immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate v lower quickly v slacken v cover with liquid; pour liquid onto Source: ecdict

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liquid act something submerging wet wetting douse briefly candle coat cover dip immerse light lower onto pour put quickly saturate slacken thoroughly

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