douses

[US]/daʊsɪz/
[UK]/daʊsɪz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to pour liquid over something; to extinguish a fire or light

Phrases & Collocations

douses fire

douses flames

douses light

douses passion

douses thirst

douses anger

douses spark

douses hope

douses excitement

douses urge

Example Sentences

the firefighter douses the flames with water.

she douses her hair with conditioner after washing.

the rain douses the campfire, making it safe.

he douses his food in hot sauce for extra flavor.

the gardener douses the plants with water during the heat.

she douses the fire with a blanket to smother it.

the athlete douses himself with water after the race.

the chef douses the dish with olive oil for richness.

the storm douses the outdoor party, forcing everyone inside.

the teacher douses the classroom with enthusiasm during lessons.

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