Douse

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1. Verb

To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse; to dowse.

2. Verb

To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly; as, douse the topsail.

3. Verb

To fall suddenly into water.

4. Verb

To put out; to extinguish.
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