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souse
noun
verb
the act of making something completely wet
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 5
- Starts with
- S
- Ends with
- E
- Contains
- OUS
- Scrabble score
- 5
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
Meaning
Definitions
noun
the act of making something completely wet
“he gave it a good drenching”
noun
pork trimmings chopped and pickled and jelled
noun
a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
verb
cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
“souse water on his hot face”
verb
cook in a marinade
“souse herring”
verb
become drunk or drink excessively
verb
immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
“dip the garment into the cleaning solution”
In context
Example Sentences
he gave it a good drenching
souse water on his hot face
souse herring
dip the garment into the cleaning solution
dip the brush into the paint
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