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  • n  the act of making something completely wet
  • v  cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
  • v  immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
  • v  become drunk or drink excessively
  • v  cook in a marinade

  • Good sports, Their Royal Highnesses laughingly took a thorough sousing.
  • Peasants and military reservists fought the flames mightily, inspired by the actual participation of Royalty in the sousing and beating out of Fire, and in the lighting of .
  • During his coffee break, one defender of the law was able, without looking very hard, to arrest five students for sousing in public.

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