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doused

adjective as in dipped

adjective as in watered

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Example Sentences

He was slapped, grabbed in the face, placed in stress positions, placed in standing sleep deprivation, and doused with water.

The bodies had been piled onto dry branches and logs, doused in gasoline, and set afire.

Someone would give money and challenge three other people to give or else be doused.

He doused himself with two plastic bottles of flammable liquids, and he set himself on fire.

Later that day, Gyatso walked to a busy cross street, doused himself with gasoline, and lit fire to his body.

A second glance showed us she was an English frigate, and we doused our lugg as soon as possible.

The rain poured in torrents and doused out the fire completely.

The village had long since gone to sleep, campfires doused, skin flaps pulled to across the door holes.

The tide of experiences was at its height when, on the first stroke of midnight, every light was doused.

His heated body was sponged with water, doused with it, and bottles were turned mouth-downward on his head.

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On this page you'll find 134 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to doused, such as: soaked, bathed, coated, covered, drenched, and null.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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