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DOWSES

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Dowses.

Dowses - as a noun

Searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dowsing12rhabdomancy24

Dowses - as a verb

Wet thoroughly

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
douse6

Use a divining rod in search of underground water or metal

Slacken

Example: "Douse a rope"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
douse6

Cover with liquid; pour liquid onto

Example: "Souse water on his hot face"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
douse6drench12soak8sop5
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
wet6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He dowses for water using a divining rod."
"The witch dowses for the presence of spirits."
"She dowses to locate underground mineral deposits."
"The dowser dowses for buried treasure."
"He dowses to determine the location of underground pipes."
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Word Game Points

Is DOWSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dowses is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DOWSES has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is DOWSES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dowses is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DOWSES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is DOWSES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dowses is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DOWSES has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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