Douse and Tap

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Douse

Douse verb - To rid oneself of (a garment).
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Tap is an antonym for douse.
Nearby Word: dousing

Tap

Tap verb - To remove (liquid) gradually or completely.
Usage example: the oil company tapped that first well completely dry
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Douse is an antonym for tap.
Nearby Words: tapped, tapping, taproom, tapper
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Common collocations

character douse character tap character
stick douse stick tap stick
computer douse computer tap computer
button douse button tap button
Other words: opponent, times.
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