Main entry: douse, dowse, drench, soak, sop, souse
Definition: cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
Usage: souse water on his hot face
Definition: slacken
Usage: douse a rope
Main entry: douse
Definition: lower quickly
Usage: douse a sail
Main entry: souse, dunk, dip, douse, plunge
Definition: immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
Usage: dip the garment into the cleaning solution; dip the brush into the paint
Definition: dip into a liquid
Usage: He dipped into the pool
Definition: wet thoroughly
Definition: put out, as of a candle or a light
Usage: Douse the lights