Bash and Douse

Bash

Bash noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: he hasn't been the same ever since he received that bash on his head
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Synonyms for Bash

Douse and bash are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Douse" instead a noun "Bash".

Nearby Words: bashed, bashing, basher

Douse

Douse noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: those soccer hooligans need a sound douse or two from a police officer's club

Bash and douse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bash" instead a noun "Douse".

Nearby Word: dousing

Common collocations

character bash character douse character
people bash people douse people
opponent bash opponent douse opponent
enemy bash enemy douse enemy
Other words: players.
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