English to English noun
1 |
searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod |  | source: wordnet30
2 |
A blow on the face. |  | source: webster1913 verb
3 |
wet thoroughly |  | source: wordnet30
4 |
use a divining rod in search of underground water or metal |  | source: wordnet30
5 |
slacken |  | Example: douse a rope
source: wordnet30
6 |
cover with liquid; pour liquid onto |  | Example: souse water on his hot face
source: wordnet30
7 |
To plunge, or duck into water; to immerse; to douse. |  | source: webster1913
8 |
To use the dipping or divining rod, as in search of water, ore, etc. |  | source: webster1913
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