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souse

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/saʊs/ English

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noun

  1. Something kept or steeped in brine
  2. The act of sousing; a plunging into water.
  3. A person suffering from alcoholism.

verb

  1. To immerse in liquid; to steep or drench.
  2. To steep in brine; to pickle.

noun

  1. The act of sousing, or swooping.
  2. A heavy blow.

verb

  1. To strike, beat.
  2. To fall heavily.
  3. To pounce upon.

noun

  1. A sou (the French coin).
  2. A small amount.

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