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:
Fueling Middle East Conflicts—or Dousing the Flames
Oct 23, 2018 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Oct 23, 2018 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Family of Rachel Wandetto, who succumbed after being doused with petrol, speaks
May 19, 2026 Citizen Digital
May 19, 2026 Citizen Digital
Dorton’s day dousing fires: A Summit County 21-year-old gets a special surprise from a local fire district
May 18, 2024 SummitDaily.com
May 18, 2024 SummitDaily.com

