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The practice of seeking water or other substances (usually liquid) with the aid of a forked stick or similar pointing device, as believed by some practitioners to derive from supernatural power..
Use dowsing when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Dowsing means The practice of seeking water or other substances (usually liquid) with the aid of a forked stick or similar pointing device, as believed by some practitioners to derive from supernatural power..
Common synonyms include divining, water divining, water witching.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use dowsing where its definition matches the intended context.
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