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SOUSING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sousing mean?
• SOUSING (noun)
The noun SOUSING has 1 sense:
1. the act of making something completely wet
Familiarity information: SOUSING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of making something completely wet
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
drenching; soaking; souse; sousing
Context example:
he gave it a good drenching
Hypernyms ("sousing" is a kind of...):
wetting (the act of making something wet)
Derivation:
souse (cover with liquid; pour liquid onto)
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