douse
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Douse it with cheese or gussy it up with some fresh herbs — and voila!
From Salon • Mar. 12, 2023
Georgia Tech’s defense, behind the play of Powell-Lee and D’Quan Douse, also had a season-high five sacks and shut out Virginia Tech in the fourth quarter.
From Washington Post • Nov. 5, 2022
Douse contributed 17 points and Robertson added another 12.
From Washington Times • Mar. 2, 2017
Douse millions of houses with DDT, and mosquitoes will learn to extract their blood in the evenings instead, before people go indoors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2010
"Douse the light!" roared the hoarse voice from the water.
From Tales of a Traveller by Irving, Washington
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