Douse and Hook

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

Hook and douse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hook" instead a noun "Douse".

Nearby Word: dousing

Hook

Hook noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Usage example: delivered a hard right hook that struck his opponent in the eye

Douse and hook are semantically related. (British) Sometimes you can use "Douse" instead a noun "Hook".

Nearby Words: hooked, hookup, hooker, hooking, hooky

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

woman douse woman hook woman
people douse people hook people
end douse end hook end
dog douse dog hook dog
Other words: computer, players, girls.
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