Douse and Pound

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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

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

Nearby Word: dousing

Pound noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.

Usage example: give the nail a final pound with the hammer

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

Nearby Words: pounded, pounding, poundage, pounder

area	douse area	pound area
stick	douse stick	pound stick
anyone	douse anyone	pound anyone
button	douse button	pound button
Other words: opponent, enemy, times.

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