Absorb and Douse

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Absorb

Absorb verb - To take in (something liquid) through small openings.
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Douse and absorb are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Douse" instead a verb "Absorb".
Nearby Words: absorbed, absorption, absorbing, absorbent, absorber

Douse

Douse verb - To rid oneself of (a garment).
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Absorb and douse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Absorb" instead a verb "Douse".
Nearby Word: dousing

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Common collocations

fire absorb fire douse fire
flames absorb flames douse flames
people absorb people douse people
light absorb light douse light
Other words: anyone, bodies.
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