Douse and Robe

Opposite meaning words

Douse verb - To rid oneself of (a garment).

Usage example: in those days a gentleman would douse his hat when going indoors

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Robe is an antonym for douse.

Nearby Word: dousing

Robe verb - To outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes.

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Douse is an antonym for robe.

Nearby Words: robed, robing

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