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doused

[doust]

doused Definition

  • 1to pour a liquid over something or someone, especially in order to put out a fire
  • 2to extinguish a fire by pouring a large amount of water on it
  • 3to wet something completely with a liquid

Using doused: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "doused" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The firefighters doused the flames with water.

  • Example

    He doused his face with cold water.

  • Example

    She doused the campfire before going to bed.

doused Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for doused

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Summary: doused in Brief

The verb 'doused' [doust] means to pour a liquid over something or someone, especially to put out a fire. It can also mean to wet something completely with a liquid. Synonyms include 'extinguish,' 'quench,' and 'smother.' Examples of usage include 'The firefighters doused the flames with water' and 'He doused his face with cold water.'