dousing (Meaning)

Wordnet

dousing (n)

the act of wetting something by submerging it

Webster

of Douse

Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze by dousing it with gallons of water.
The gardener doused the thirsty plants with a refreshing spray of water.
The hiker doused himself with water to cool off in the scorching heat.
The cook doused the flames of the pan with a generous amount of cooking oil.
The medic doused the patient's wounds with antiseptic solution to prevent infection.
The campers doused the campfire with water before leaving it unattended.
The chemist doused the chemical reaction with a neutralizing agent to stop it from continuing.
The artist doused the canvas with paint, creating a vibrant and colorful abstract artwork.
The tailor doused the fabric with starch to stiffen it and give it a smooth appearance.
The firefighter doused the burning building with water from a fire hose, attempting to control the blaze.

the act of wetting something by submerging itof Douse

removing, stripping, doffing,peeling (off), taking off, undressing, husking, shrugging off,shedding, kicking (off)

slipping (into), slipping (into), putting on, throwing (on), throwing (on), wearing, wearing, putting on, donning,donning

Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze by dousing it with gallons of water.

The gardener doused the thirsty plants with a refreshing spray of water.

The hiker doused himself with water to cool off in the scorching heat.

The cook doused the flames of the pan with a generous amount of cooking oil.