GRE Word List 5250

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<div class="row-fluid"> <h2>dorsal</h2> <p><strong>Short Definition</strong> : relating to the back of an animal; Ex. dorsal fin</p> <div class="well well-large" style="padding-bottom:0px;"> <u>Definition</u><br /> (adj) belonging to or on or near the back or upper surface of an animal or organ or part
<div style="padding-top: 10px;"><u>Example Sentence</u> <br /> <ul> <li> the dorsal fin is the vertical fin on the back of a fish and c ertain marine mammals </li> </ul> </div> <hr style="margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:5px;"/>
<u>Definition</u><br /> (adj) facing away from the axis of an organ or organism <div style="padding-top:8px;"> <u>Synonyms</u> : <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/abaxial" >abaxial</a>
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<div style="padding-top: 10px;"><u>Example Sentence</u> <br /> <ul> <li> the abaxial surface of a leaf is the underside or side facing away from the stem </li> </ul> </div> <hr style="margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:5px;"/> </div> <div class="well" style="padding-top: 10px;"><u><strong>Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for dorsal</strong></u> <br /><br /> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> Dorsal-Door +Seal. So if the DOO R is SeAled you go from "BACK SIDE". </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 10 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &n bsp;0 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by adi_agarwal
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> back of a shark. Imagine frm boa t we threw a DOR and caught d shark 2 SAL(sell) for money. DORSAL-Back of a shar k, d projection abv water. </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 3 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;13 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by avinav
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> Opposite of "VENTRAL" - Front of a primate </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 3 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;1 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by abhijit_sam
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> Like endorse=TO back. </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 0 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;2 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by rakei
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<div class="row-fluid"> <h2>dossier</h2> <p><strong>Short Definition</strong> : file of documents on a subject or p erson; file; CF. bundle of papers labeled on the back</p> <div class="well well-large" style="padding-bottom:0px;"> <u>Definition</u><br /> (noun) a collection of papers containing detailed information about a p articular person or subject (usually a person's record)
<hr style="margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:5px;"/> </div> <div class="well" style="padding-top: 10px;"><u><strong>Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for dossier</strong></u> <br /><br /> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> Dossier sounds like BOSS+here.. so ur boss is here n he needs d file! </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 14 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &n bsp;6 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> Through a 'Courier' he sent me h is 'Dossier' </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 5 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;0 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by carbonmonoxide
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> file: which make u drowsy. </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 1 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;0 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by tdivyendu
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> dossier - giving a 'dose' on a s eer or subject </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 0 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;0 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by shalnew
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<div class="row-fluid"> <h2>dotage</h2> <p><strong>Short Definition</strong> : senility; feeblemindedness of old a ge; Ex. In one's dotage</p> <div class="well well-large" style="padding-bottom:0px;"> <u>Definition</u><br /> (noun) mental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations <div style="padding-top:8px;"> <u>Synonyms</u> : <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/second c hildhood">second childhood</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/senility ">senility</a>
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<hr style="margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:5px;"/> </div> <div class="well" style="padding-top: 10px;"><u><strong>Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for dotage</strong></u> <br /><br /> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> DOT : Full stop, i.e the end... Thus Dotage is old age,near to death! </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 29 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &n bsp;3 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by gatz_funky
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> Due to old age DOTS are not visi ble. </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 8 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;4 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by userdce
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> When u hav weak memory ie in old age, u tak dosage(relate it with dotage);-) </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 6 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;6 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by urfosterfrd
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> Dot.age Old Senile people cannot catch up with the dot.age(internet) </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;">
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<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by wsquare
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 1 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;9 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by urfosterfrd
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> do + age </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 1 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;2 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by bavanantht
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<div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> 'Dot' after 60 years of 'age' yo u start to lose your brain! </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 1 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;2 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> dot(e) age - when someone is sen ile they have reached they age where they require doting from others </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 1 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;1 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by JPo
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> Do it at Age; self explanatory. </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 1 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;0 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by onno manush
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> In the dotted age we loss our me ntal ability </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 0 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;2 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by ksameer_coep
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> dotage - in old age you dote on your grandchildren and act mad and child-like and senile. So it is 'dote''age' a nd also 'do old age' </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 0 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;2 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
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<div class="row-fluid"> <h2>dote</h2> <p><strong>Short Definition</strong> : be excessively fond of; show signs of mental decline</p> <div class="well well-large" style="padding-bottom:0px;"> <u>Definition</u><br /> (verb) be foolish or senile due to old age
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<u>Definition</u><br /> (verb) shower with love; show excessive affection for
<div style="padding-top: 10px;"><u>Example Sentence</u> <br /> <ul> <li> Grandmother dotes on her the twins </li> </ul> </div> <hr style="margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:5px;"/> </div> <div class="well" style="padding-top: 10px;"><u><strong>Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for dote</strong></u> <br /><br /> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> when you go on a date what will u do u shower her/him with love ri8 so dote=shower with love </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 17 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &n bsp;3 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by ragha4u
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> no Mnemonic </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 12 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &n bsp;25 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by sat_jag
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> I am very fond of dotted dogs c alled dalmations </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 2 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;2 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by cheatercop
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> dote = do + te, then give someth ing if you are want to give something. </div>
<div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 0 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;1 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by shaktipada
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> he dotes her.. he needs to have an antidote. </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 0 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;0 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by zj44j
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<div class="row-fluid"> <h2>dour</h2> <p><strong>Short Definition</strong> : sullen; gloomy; stubborn</p> <div class="well well-large" style="padding-bottom:0px;"> <u>Definition</u><br />
(adj) stubbornly unyielding <div style="padding-top:8px;"> <u>Synonyms</u> : <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dogged"> dogged</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/persiste nt">persistent</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pertinac ious">pertinacious</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tenaciou s">tenacious</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/unyieldi ng">unyielding</a>
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<div style="padding-top: 10px;"><u>Example Sentence</u> <br /> <ul> <li> dogged persistence </li> <li> dour determination </li> <li> the most vocal and pertinacious of all the critics </li> <li> a mind not gifted to discover truth but tenacious to hold it </li> <li> men tenacious of opinion </ul> </div> <hr style="margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:5px;"/> </li>
<u>Definition</u><br /> (adj) harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance <div style="padding-top:8px;"> <u>Synonyms</u> : <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/forbiddi
ng">forbidding</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/grim">gr im</a>
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<div style="padding-top: 10px;"><u>Example Sentence</u> <br /> <ul> <li> a dour, self-sacrificing life </li> <li> a forbidding scowl </li> <li> a grim man loving duty more than humanity </li> <li> undoubtedly the grimmest part of him was his iron claw </li> </ul> </div> <hr style="margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:5px;"/>
<u>Definition</u><br /> (adj) showing a brooding ill humor <div style="padding-top:8px;"> <u>Synonyms</u> : <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dark">da rk</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/glowerin g">glowering</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/glum">gl um</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/moody">m oody</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/morose"> morose</a> ,
<a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/saturnin e">saturnine</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sour">so ur</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sullen"> sullen</a>
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<div style="padding-top: 10px;"><u>Example Sentence</u> <br /> <ul> <li> a dark scowl </li> <li> the proverbially dour New England Puritan <li> a glum, hopeless shrug </li> <li> he sat in moody silence </li> <li> a morose and unsociable manner </li> <li> a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius li> <li> a sour temper <li> a sullen crowd </ul> </div> <hr style="margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:5px;"/> </div> </li> </li>
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<div class="well" style="padding-top: 10px;"><u><strong>Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for dour</strong></u> <br /><br /> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> "Dour" looks like "sour." A pers on with a sour expression is clearly feeling very dour, that is, sullen and gloo my </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 19 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &n
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<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by viciousvegetable
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> He is so 'rude' he shows me the door (rhymes with dour) everytime I come to talk. </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 13 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &n bsp;0 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> Dour can be pronounced as DOOR(i.e hard)->stubborn->determined </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 10 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &n bsp;11 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by crackpwd
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<div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> DO UR when ur parents scold u DO UR HOMEWORK,,, u feel dour,,, gloomy and sullen </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 2 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;0 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by saurabhkumar87
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> DOUR sounds like TOUR Children stubbornly(unyieldingly) asks for going on Tour </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 2 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;0 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
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</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> DOUR rhymes with BORE.(gloomy,su llen) </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 0 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;0 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
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</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> People generally stay Dooor (Dis tant in Hindi) from gloomy people. </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 0 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;0 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
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</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> dour - a sour dog is nothing but a dour </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 0 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;0 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> do it for sure </div>
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<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by swap.kamble
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> dour~door :a person keeps lookin at d door wen he is bored in d lec.. </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 0 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;0 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by jaiganesh
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<div class="row-fluid"> <h2>douse</h2> <p><strong>Short Definition</strong> : plunge into water or liquid; dip; i mmerse; drench; wet throughly; extinguish; throw water over; dowse</p> <div class="well well-large" style="padding-bottom:0px;">
<u>Definition</u><br /> (verb) put out, as of a candle or a light <div style="padding-top:8px;"> <u>Synonyms</u> : <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/put out" >put out</a>
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<div style="padding-top: 10px;"><u>Example Sentence</u> <br /> <ul> <li> Douse the lights </li> </ul> </div> <hr style="margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:5px;"/>
<u>Definition</u><br /> (verb) wet thoroughly <div style="padding-top:8px;"> <u>Synonyms</u> : <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dowse">d owse</a>
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<u>Definition</u><br /> (verb) dip into a liquid <div style="padding-top:8px;"> <u>Synonyms</u> : <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dip">dip </a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/duck">du ck</a>
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<div style="padding-top: 10px;"><u>Example Sentence</u> <br /> <ul> <li> He dipped into the pool </li> </ul> </div> <hr style="margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:5px;"/>
<u>Definition</u><br /> (verb) immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate <div style="padding-top:8px;"> <u>Synonyms</u> : <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dip">dip </a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dunk">du nk</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/plunge"> plunge</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/souse">s ouse</a>
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<div style="padding-top: 10px;"><u>Example Sentence</u> <br /> <ul> <li> dip the garment into the cleaning solution <li> dip the brush into the paint </li> </ul> </div> <hr style="margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:5px;"/>
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<u>Definition</u><br /> (verb) lower quickly
<div style="padding-top: 10px;"><u>Example Sentence</u> <br /> <ul> <li> douse a sail </li> </ul> </div> <hr style="margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:5px;"/>
<u>Definition</u><br /> (verb) slacken <div style="padding-top:8px;"> <u>Synonyms</u> : <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dowse">d owse</a>
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<div style="padding-top: 10px;"><u>Example Sentence</u> <br /> <ul> <li> douse a rope </li> </ul> </div> <hr style="margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:5px;"/>
<u>Definition</u><br /> (verb) cover with liquid; pour liquid onto <div style="padding-top:8px;"> <u>Synonyms</u> : <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dowse">d owse</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/drench"> drench</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/soak">so ak</a> , <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sop">sop </a>
, <a href="http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/souse">s ouse</a>
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<div style="padding-top: 10px;"><u>Example Sentence</u> <br /> <ul> <li> souse water on his hot face </li> </ul> </div> <hr style="margin-top:24px;margin-bottom:5px;"/> </div> <div class="well" style="padding-top: 10px;"><u><strong>Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for douse</strong></u> <br /><br /> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> when u r drowsy, u throw water o n ur face </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 28 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &n bsp;4 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by namaskar
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> In The blOUSE sth...gets WET aft er washing. </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 8 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb
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<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by findktk
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> Dont play with WATER in d HOUSE u'll DOUSE yourself(drench,wet) </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 3 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;6 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> Douse rhymes with Down- so to pu t something down - like put fire down by pouring liquid over it </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 1 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;2 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
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<div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> douse=do+use....do use water or get drenched..do use co2 to extinguish fire :-) </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 0 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;10 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by mon_m
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> bipasha bashu got doused in her many cinemas :-p </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 0 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;1 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by faisal_rabbi04
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> Douse: Do Use plenty of water da ily.... </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 0 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;0 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by RKA-CE-9910827111-Delhi
</div> </div> <hr style="margin:5px;"/> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span9" style="float:left;"> <i class="icon-lightbulb"></i> DOUSE like DOUT, which rhymes wi th "do out" (extinguish). </div> <div class="span3" style="float:right;border-left:1px solid #E3E3E3; padding-left:20px;"> 0 <i class="icon-thumbs-up"></i>     &nb sp;0 <i class="icon-thumbs-down"></i>
<br /> <br /><i class="icon-user"></i> by eric0109
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