dousing
Definitions
Noun
- The act of wetting something by submerging it
Verb
- Put out, as of a candle or a light
- Wet thoroughly
- Dip into a liquid
- Immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
- Lower quickly
- Slacken
- Cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "dousing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | during | 2 | 585 |
| 2 | dealing | 2 | 43 |
| 3 | drawing | 2 | 40 |
| 4 | drying | 2 | 29 |
| 5 | dining | 2 | 28 |
| 6 | daring | 2 | 12 |
| 7 | digging | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | diving | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | editing | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | dashing | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | dating | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | doubting | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | dozing | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | ducking | 2 | 3 |
| 15 | dabbing | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | dawning | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | decking | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | dodging | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | doting | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | dotting | 2 | 2 |
| 21 | dueling | 2 | 2 |
| 22 | idling | 3 | 2 |
| 23 | auditing | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | damning | 2 | 1 |
| 25 | dipping | 2 | 1 |
| 26 | doffing | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | donning | 2 | 1 |
| 28 | downing | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | adoring | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | damming | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | dearing | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | deering | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | deigning | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | delling | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | deming | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | demming | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | denning | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | dering | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | derring | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | dicing | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | diesing | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | dilling | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | diming | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | dimming | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | dinning | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | dishing | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | dissing | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | ditching | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | docking | 2 | 0 |
| 50 | doehring | 2 | 0 |
| 51 | doering | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | dogging | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | doling | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | domingue | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | dooling | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | dooming | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | doring | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | dosing | 2 | 0 |
| 59 | dowding | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | dowling | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | dowsing | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | dubbing | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | dudding | 2 | 0 |
| 64 | duesing | 2 | 0 |
| 65 | duking | 2 | 0 |
| 66 | dulling | 2 | 0 |
| 67 | dumbing | 2 | 0 |
| 68 | dunning | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | durling | 2 | 0 |
| 70 | durning | 2 | 0 |
| 71 | dusing | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "dousing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | doing | 2 | 163 |
| 2 | using | 2 | 145 |
| 3 | housing | 2 | 59 |
| 4 | rousing | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | doubling | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | dusting | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | focusing | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | doubting | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | arousing | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | ousting | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | coursing | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | dusing | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | dosing | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | duesing | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | dowsing | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | jousting | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | housings | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | grousing | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | duensing | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | defusing | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "dousing" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "dousing" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "dousing" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 8
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 71
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 4
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
San Diego Is Dousing Its Streets With Bleach to Contain Hepatitis A Outbreak
Sep 15, 2017 Smithsonian Magazine
Sep 15, 2017 Smithsonian Magazine
The pipe immediately broke, dousing the group in water and flooding the garage.
Apr 10, 2026 Facebook
Apr 10, 2026 Facebook
Rockland Police accuse man of burglary, dousing residence with skunk essence
Mar 30, 2026 PenBay Pilot
Mar 30, 2026 PenBay Pilot

