Sousing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Sousing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of souse.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of souse.
More Meanings
- An immersing or drenching in liquid.
Example Sentences
Afore we got to the shanty Colonel Applegate stuck his head out of the door. His temper had been getting raggeder all the time, and the sousing he got when he fell overboard had just about ripped what was left of it to ravellings.
Word Forms
- sousings
Synonyms for sousing
Depending on context, synonyms include souse, soaking, drenching.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include drenching, soaking, suffusion, soak, insuccation, sluicing.
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