dowse

/dˈaʊs/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

1. searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod

verb

1. wet thoroughly
2. use a divining rod in search of underground water or metal
3. slacken
   “douse a rope”
4. cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
   “souse water on his hot face”

Synonyms for dowse

• dowsing
• rhabdomancy
• douse
• drench
• soak
• sop
• souse

Words that rhyme with dowse

• house
• douse
• mouse
• grouse
• louse
• rouse
• powerhouse
• courthouse
• doghouse
• dollhouse
• gauss
• greenhouse
• packinghouse
• roundhouse
• warehouse
• alehouse
• blockhouse
• blouse
• boardinghouse
• boathouse
• bouse
• charterhouse
• clubhouse
• coffeehouse
• dormouse
• farmhouse
• firehouse
• guesthouse
• henhouse
• hothouse