Difference between Soak and Douse

SOAK vs DOUSE: NOUN

One who or that which soaks.
Specifically, a drinking-bout; a spree.
A soaking, in any sense of the verb.
In tanning, a tank or vat of water for soaking hides or skins.
A slough.
A drunkard.
Liquid in which something may be soaked.
The act or process of soaking.
Washing something by allowing it to soak
That in which anything is soaked; a steep.
A landspring.
A tippler; a hard drinker.
An over-stocking, with or without a foot, worn over the long stocking for warmth or protection from dirt. Compare boot-hose, stirruphose.
The process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid)

A blow; stroke.
A blow; a stroke.
A thorough drenching.

SOAK vs DOUSE: VERB

Cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
Make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)
Become drunk or drink excessively
Leave as a guarantee in return for money
Rip off; ask an unreasonable price
Submerge in a liquid
Beat severely; slang
Heat a metal prior to working it
Fill, soak, or imbue totally

Immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
Dip into a liquid
Cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
Lower quickly
Slacken
Wet thoroughly
Put out, as of a candle or a light

SOAK vs DOUSE: INTRANSITIVE VERB

To drink to excess.
To immerse in liquid for a period of time.
To make thoroughly wet or saturated.
To be exposed to.
To experience or take in mentally, especially eagerly and easily.
To be taken in mentally.
To seep into or permeate something.
To be immersed in liquid.
To charge (a person) an inordinate amount for something.
To make (a person) drunk.
To drink (alcoholic liquor), especially to excess.
To remove (a stain, for example) by continued immersion.
To absorb (liquid, for example) through pores or interstices.

To fall suddenly into water.

SOAK vs DOUSE: TRANSITIVE VERB

To make (its way) by entering pores or interstices; -- often with through.
To draw in by the pores, or through small passages
To drench; to wet thoroughly.
To cause or suffer to lie in a fluid till the substance has imbibed what it can contain; to macerate in water or other liquid; to steep, as for the purpose of softening or freshening

To put out (a light or fire); extinguish.
To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse; to dowse.
To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly.
To put out; to extinguish.
To wet thoroughly; drench.

SOAK vs DOUSE: OTHER WORD TYPES

Cover with liquid
Ask an unreasonable price
Rip off
Beat severely
To place in a furnace, or soaking pit, with the object of equalizing the temperature rather than causing an increase: especially applied to ingots of steel which, soon after casting, have a solid exterior or shell and a molten interior, and are therefore unfit for rolling until solid and of a nearly uniform temperature throughout.
To “put in soak”; pawn; pledge: as, he soaked his watch for ten dollars.
To bake thoroughly: said of the lengthened baking given, in particular, to bread, so that the cooking may be complete.
To suck dry; exhaust; drain.
To make soft as by steeping; hence, to enfeeble; enervate.
To penetrate, work, or accomplish by wetting thoroughly: often with through.
Pour liquid onto
To take up by absorption; absorb through pores or other openings; suck in, as a liquid or other fluid: followed by in or up.
To flood; saturate; drench; steep.
To cause to lie immersed in a liquid until thoroughly saturated; steep: as, to soak rice in water; to soak a sponge.
Hence To receive a prolonged baking; bake thoroughly: said of bread.
To sit over the fire absorbing the heat.
To become drained or dry. Compare soak, v. t., 7.
To drink intemperately and habitually, especially strong drink; booze; be continually under the influence of liquor.
To flow.
To pass, especially to enter, as a liquid, through pores or interstices; penetrate thoroughly by saturation: followed by in or through.
To lie in and become saturated with water or some other liquid; steep.
Hence, to drink; especially, to drink immoderately; guzzle.

Cover with liquid
To search for deposits of ore, for lodes, or for water, by the aid of the dousing- or divining-rod (which see).
To fall or be plunged suddenly into a fluid.
To thrust or plunge into a fluid; immerse; dip; also, to drench or flood with a fluid.
Nautical, to strike or lower in haste; slacken suddenly: as, douse the topsail.
To strike.
To put out; extinguish.
Pour liquid onto

SOAK vs DOUSE: RELATED WORDS

Plume, Souse, Hock, Fleece, Rob, Hook, Gazump, Pluck, Imbue, Intoxicate, Dowse, Saturate, Sop, Drench, Douse

Snuff, Suppress, Quench, Quell, Extinguish, Duck, Dip, Put out, Souse, Dunk, Plunge, Sop, Drench, Soak, Dowse

SOAK vs DOUSE: DESCRIBE WORDS

Pawn, Inebriate, Overcharge, Plume, Souse, Hock, Fleece, Hook, Gazump, Imbue, Intoxicate, Dowse, Saturate, Drench, Douse

Stifle, Snuff, Suppress, Quench, Quell, Extinguish, Duck, Dip, Put out, Souse, Dunk, Plunge, Drench, Soak, Dowse

SOAK vs DOUSE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

Quick Dry to soak up any remaining water.
You soak it overnight in water, salt, sugar.
Packets of our pick, Soak, in different scents.
To soak a food item in salted water.
Add the shrunken wool and let it soak.
The size of the crabs increased with soak time in the rectangular pots, while it decreased with soak time in the conical pots.
Do either a short soak or a long soak.
Press NEXT again and SOAK zone must soak before it is ready to run again.
Tamil, related phrase, antonyms, synonyms, examples for soak SOAK MEANING IN HINDI.
Preferably overnight, but any soak is better than no soak.

Douse the burn with plenty of cold liquid, preferably water.
Typically, violators are required to bank and their douse fire.
Please do not douse it with water or other liquids.
Douse Maurice added two touchdown catches for the River Monsters.
Apostolic psis must clandestinely douse under the gloatingly mordacious insectarium.
Douse torches and lanterns to move through the shadows.
Ah well, off to douse myself with the original.
No effort was being made to douse them.
Just a moment while they douse that fire.
Twenty units of fire fighters were trying to douse the fire but they could not manage to douse the blaze till noon.

SOAK vs DOUSE: QUESTIONS

What happened to Palm Springs Soak City water park?
Should you soak yourself up after a cesarean delivery?
Can you damage electronics by letting them cold soak?
Do you have to soak bamboo skewers before grilling?
Do you have to soak lasagna noodles before cooking?
What happens if you soak laminate flooring in water?
How long do you soak bamboo skewers before grilling?
What happens to nutrients when you soak vegetables?
Why soak strawberries in vinegar before using them?
Should you soak wooden Wicks before pouring candles?

What did Montag douse the exterior of the valise with?
What is the Douse challenge and why is it dangerous?
Can drones help douse high-rise fires in Abu Dhabi?

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SOAK AND DOUSE

SOAK vs DOUSE: NOUN

SOAK vs DOUSE: VERB

SOAK vs DOUSE: INTRANSITIVE VERB

SOAK vs DOUSE: TRANSITIVE VERB

SOAK vs DOUSE: OTHER WORD TYPES

SOAK vs DOUSE: RELATED WORDS

SOAK vs DOUSE: DESCRIBE WORDS

SOAK vs DOUSE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

SOAK vs DOUSE: QUESTIONS