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Souse

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lushverb(of vegetation) Dense, teeming with life; luxuriant.
plungeverb(intransitive) To dive, leap or rush (into water or some liquid); to submerge oneself.
sopnounA piece of solid food to be soaked in liquid food.
dipnounA lower section of a road or geological feature.
drenchverb(transitive) To make (someone or something) completely wet by having water or some other liquid fall or thrown on them or it; to saturate, to soak; also (archaic), to make (someone or something) completely wet by immersing in water or some other liquid; to soak, to steep.
soakingnounImmersion in water; a drenching or dunking.
boozernoun(colloquial) One who drinks alcohol habitually; a drunkard.
dowsenoun(intransitive) To use the dipping or divining rod, as in search of water, ore, etc.
dipsomaniacnounA persistently drunken person; a drunkard.
sousingnounAn immersing or drenching in liquid.
inebriatenounintoxicated; drunk
dunknoun(ambitransitive, basketball) To put the ball directly downward through the hoop while grabbing onto the rim with power.
soakernounOne who, or that which, soaks.
drenchingnounThat causes one to become extremely wet.
hit it upverb(idiomatic, informal) To develop an amicable relationship (with), especially in a sudden manner during an initial encounter.
alcoholicnounA person who is addicted to alcohol.
douseverb(transitive) To put out; to extinguish.
soakverb(intransitive) To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it.

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WordDefinition
dipsomaniacnounA persistently drunken person; a drunkard.
boozernoun(colloquial) One who drinks alcohol habitually; a drunkard.
alcoholicnounA person who is addicted to alcohol.
inebriatenounintoxicated; drunk
drenchverb(transitive) To make (someone or something) completely wet by having water or some other liquid fall or thrown on them or it; to saturate, to soak; also (archaic), to make (someone or something) completely wet by immersing in water or some other liquid; to soak, to steep.
soakernounOne who, or that which, soaks.
sopnounA piece of solid food to be soaked in liquid food.
soakverb(intransitive) To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it.
drenchingnounThat causes one to become extremely wet.
soakingnounImmersion in water; a drenching or dunking.
dunknoun(ambitransitive, basketball) To put the ball directly downward through the hoop while grabbing onto the rim with power.
dowsenoun(intransitive) To use the dipping or divining rod, as in search of water, ore, etc.
plungeverb(intransitive) To dive, leap or rush (into water or some liquid); to submerge oneself.
douseverb(transitive) To put out; to extinguish.
lushverb(of vegetation) Dense, teeming with life; luxuriant.
dipnounA lower section of a road or geological feature.
hit it upverb(idiomatic, informal) To develop an amicable relationship (with), especially in a sudden manner during an initial encounter.
picklenoun(chiefly US, Canada, Australia) A cucumber preserved in a solution, usually a brine or a vinegar syrup.
winonoun(derogatory) A chronic or heavy drinker of cheap wine or other alcohol; especially, a drunkard.
drunkardnoun(somewhat derogatory) A person who is habitually drunk.

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