searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod

[ Syn: dowsing , rhabdomancy ]

wet thoroughly

[ Syn: douse ]

use a divining rod in search of underground water or metal

slacken; douse a rope

[ Syn: douse ]

cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; souse water on his hot face

[ Syn: drench , douse , soak , sop , souse ]