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souse

DEFINITIONS OF: souse

1

v immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate

Synonyms:
dip, douse, dunk, plunge
Types:
sop
dip into liquid
dip, douse, duck
dip into a liquid
dabble
dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid
Type of:
immerse, plunge
thrust or throw into

v cover with liquid; pour liquid onto

“souse water on his hot face”
Synonyms:
douse, dowse, drench, soak, sop
Types:
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brine
soak in brine
bedraggle, draggle
make wet and dirty, as from rain
bate
soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments
ret
place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue
flush, sluice
irrigate with water from a sluice
Type of:
wet
cause to become wet

v cook in a marinade

“souse herring”
Type of:
cook
transform and make suitable for consumption by heating

v become drunk or drink excessively

Synonyms:
hit it up, inebriate, soak
Type of:
booze, drink, fuddle
consume alcohol

n the act of making something completely wet

Synonyms:
drenching, soaking, sousing
Type of:
wetting
the act of making something wet

n pork trimmings chopped and pickled and jelled

Type of:
sausage
highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings

n a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually

Synonyms:
alcoholic, alky, boozer, dipsomaniac, lush, soaker
Type of:
drunk, drunkard, inebriate, rummy, sot, wino
a chronic drinker
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