douse
🇺🇸
/daʊs/
🇬🇧
/daʊs/
verb
R
To extinguish a fire or light by pouring water on it.
He doused the fire with water.
R
To pour a large amount of liquid over someone or something.
The protesters doused the statue in red paint.
translation
To extinguish a fire or light by pouring water on it.; To pour a large amount of liquid over someone or something.
Word Forms
3rd Present
douses
Past
doused
Perfect
doused
Progressive
dousing