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According to WordNet, the verb "douse" has 7 sense(s).

200216216 cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face".

200421306 slacken; "douse a rope".

200436093 lower quickly; "douse a sail".

201976220 dip into a liquid; "He dipped into the pool".

202649220 wet thoroughly.

202760495 put out, as of a candle or a light; "Douse the lights".

201577093 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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