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— English words —

• douse v. (Transitive, intransitive) To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse.
• douse v. (Intransitive) To fall suddenly into water.
• douse v. (Transitive) To put out; to extinguish.
• douse n. A sudden plunging into water.
• douse v. (Transitive) To strike, beat, or thrash.
• douse v. (Transitive, nautical) To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly.
• douse n. A blow or strike, especially to the face.
• Douse prop.n. A surname.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Middle english
  • douse n. Alternative form of douce.

— English word, defined in French —

• douse v. Arroser, tremper.

32 English words from 9 English definitions

Alternative beat blow douce duck especially extinguish face fall form haste immerse in␣haste into intransitive lower nautical out plunge plunging put put␣out slacken strike sudden suddenly surname the thrash to␣the Transitive water

2 foreign words from the foreign definition

Arroser tremper

5 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

doused douser douses Douses dousers

5 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ous -ous ouse Ouse use

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ESU

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

oused

45 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

boused desoul does␣up doupes doused douser douses Douses Dubose DuBose dumose escudo exodus Exodus Houdes housed loudes loused moused odeums Oudets Ousden ousted pseudo pseudo- psuedo psuedo- roused souced Souder souled soumed souped sourde soured soused sudoer toused udoxes undoes undose unodes uredos Usedom used␣to

26 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

deos deso desu does Does dose Doue dues Dues duos duse -eous Eudo odes Odes ODEs Oude ouds OUDS ouse Ouse SOED Sudo sued Udes used

31 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

bouse Bouse deuse doose dorse douce doune Doune doupe doust Doust dowse Dowse druse Druse Fouse house House kouse louse mouse Mouse nouse no␣use rouse Rouse souse touse youse Youse you'se

5 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

dose Doue duse ouse Ouse

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