Douse

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse.

   “Set fire to your matches! / Douse them in gasoline!”

2. fiil To fall suddenly into water.

   “swing i' th'air, or douse in water”

3. fiil To put out; to extinguish.

   “The man who doused the fire was told to put the remainder of the coal into the bucket and then give the bucket to the soldier.”

4. isim A sudden plunging into water.

   “In winter a douse in cold water helps the looks and adds to the style of the carcass, but they should be thoroughly dried before packing.”

5. fiil To strike, beat, or thrash.
6. fiil To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly

   “Douse the topsail!”

7. isim A blow or strike, especially to the face.
8. özel isim A surname.