Crossword-Solution: DOWSE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Dowse | v. t. | To plunge, or duck into water; to immerse; to douse. |
| Dowse | v. t. | To beat or thrash. |
| Dowse | v. i. | To use the dipping or divining rod, as in search of water, ore, etc. |
| Dowse | n. | A blow on the face. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DOWSE | anagram | SOWED |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DOWSE (5)
The midshipman, finding it of no avail to continue the parley, told his cockswain to go aloft and "dowse the pennant and leave it in the cross-trees." This was done, regardless of the protest of the captain, and his threats to lay the subject before the government and make it a national matter.
Therefore, the best mode of disappointing those expectations would be to change our course, run directly towards the shore, dowse every sail, and remain concealed by the darkness until morning.
The fireman in question, Mark Dowse, Macgregor's chief rival in the village, was a keen Radical, and George found him chuckling over his newspaper, and the defeat of the Tory candidate in a recently decided County Council election.
Some political talk followed, in which Dowse's Yorkshire wit scored more than once at his employer's expense.
Some one sung out from among ourselves to "dowse the glim." The lights were put out, and then the two officers capsized the whiskey.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 177 times in crossword archives (1957–2024).