Douse and Drench

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Douse

Douse verb - To make wet.

Usage example: the heavy rains thoroughly doused the tourists strolling the town streets

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Drench is a synonym for douse in dry topic. In some cases you can use "Drench" instead a verb "Douse", when it comes to topics like soak, bathe. popular alternative

Nearby Word: dousing

Drench

Drench verb - To make wet.

Usage example: we were drenched by the sudden rainstorm

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Douse is a synonym for drench in dry topic. You can use "Douse" instead a verb "Drench", if it concerns topics such as immerse, soak, wet thoroughly, bathe. popular alternative

Nearby Words: drenched, drencher, drenching

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anyone	douse anyone	drench anyone
hands	douse hands	drench hands

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