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Definition of Dousing

Dousing
Douse Douse, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Doused; p. pr. & vb. n. Dousing.] [Cf. Dowse, and OD. donsen to strike with the fist on the back, Sw. dunsa to fall down violently and noisily; perh. akin to E. din.] 1. To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse; to dowse. --Bp. Stillingfleet. 2. (Naut.) To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly; as, douse the topsail.

Meaning of Dousing from wikipedia

- practice is ice swimming. Some consider cold water dousing to be a form of asceticism. Cold water dousing is used to "shock" the body into a kind of fever...
- Waterboarding is a form of torture in which water is poured over a cloth covering the face and breathing p****ages of an immobilized captive, causing the...
- clean up Isle Delfino, using a device called the Flash Liquidizer Ultra Dousing Device (F.L.U.D.D.), while saving Princess Peach from Shadow Mario. Super...
- Baptist. Numerous activities are performed such as lechon parade, and water dousing. "ATH 175 Peoples of the World". www.units.miamioh.edu. Retrieved 2020-11-16...
- the head of the sail lowered, where it is packed into the turtle. The dousing sock, "spinnaker sleeve", snuffer, or just sock, is a device used to make...
- shape similar to a squirrel, and then deep-frying it in batter before dousing it in sweet and sour sauce. West Lake Fish in Vinegar Gravy (西湖醋鱼), a similarly...
- generously douse p****ersby or unsuspecting commuters and visitors with water in the traditional basaan (wetting of water) or buhusan (dousing of water)...
- William Douse (May 19, 1800 – February 5, 1864) was a land agent, landowner and political figure in Prince Edward Island. He represented Queens County...
- Joseph S. Douse (April 30, 1930 – August 10, 2012) was a pitcher for the Kansas City Monarchs of the Negro American League in 1952 and 1953. Born in Atlanta...
- against her in a child protective case; Cargill had dumped Walker's body, doused it in lighter fluid and set it on fire. Cargill was arrested and charged...