| VERB | change | souse, drench, douse, dowse, soak, sop | cover with liquid / liquid |
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| contact | souse, dunk, dip, plunge, douse | immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate | |
| consumption | souse, soak, inebriate, hit it up | become drunk or drink excessively | |
| change | souse | cook in a marinade | |
| NOUN | person | souse, alcoholic, alky, dipsomaniac, boozer, lush, soaker | a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually |
| food | souse | pork trimmings chopped and pickled and jelled | |
| act | souse, drenching, soaking, sousing | the act of making something completely wet |
| Meaning | A person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually. | |
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| Synonyms | alcoholic, alky, dipsomaniac, boozer, lush, soaker | |
| Broader | drunkard, drunk, rummy, sot, inebriate, wino | A chronic drinker |
| Spanish | alcohólico, borracho, catavinos, dipsomaníaco, dipsómano, privota, zaque | |
| Catalan | alcohòlic, borratxo, buidaampolles, dipsòman, embriac, pilloc, pitof | |
| Verbs | souse | become drunk or drink excessively |
| Meaning | pork trimmings chopped and pickled and jelled. | |
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| Broader | sausage | Highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings |
| Verbs | souse | cook in a marinade |
| Meaning | The act of making something completely wet. | |
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| Synonyms | drenching, soaking, sousing | |
| Broader | wetting | The act of making something wet |
| Spanish | remojo, remojón | |
| Catalan | remullada, remull | |
| Verbs | souse | cover with liquid / liquid |
| souse | immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate | |
| Meaning | Cover with liquid / liquid; pour liquid / liquid onto. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "souse water on his hot face" | |
| Synonyms | drench, douse, dowse, soak, sop | |
| Entailed by | macerate | soften, usually by steeping in liquid / liquid, and cause to disintegrate as a result |
| Narrower | bate | soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments |
| bedraggle, draggle | make wet and dirty, as from rain | |
| brine | soak in brine | |
| ret | place (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid / liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue | |
| sluice, flush | irrigate with water from a sluice | |
| Broader | wet | Cause to become wet |
| Spanish | absorber, bañar, empapar, lavar, mojar, remojar | |
| Catalan | absorbir, mullar, remullar, rentar, xopar | |
| Nouns | souse, sousing | the act of making something completely wet |
| Meaning | immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Synonyms | dunk, dip, plunge, douse | |
| Narrower | dabble | dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid / liquid |
| dip, douse, duck | dip into a liquid / liquid | |
| sop | dip into liquid / liquid | |
| Broader | immerse, plunge | thrust or throw into |
| Spanish | bañar, empapar, meter en agua, mojar, poner en remojo, remojar, rociar, sumergir, zambullir | |
| Catalan | amarar, banyar, mullar, ruixar | |
| Nouns | souse | the act of making something completely wet |
| Meaning | Become drunk or drink excessively. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Synonyms | soak, inebriate, hit it up | |
| Broader | hit the bottle, drink, booze, fuddle | consume alcohol |
| Spanish | agarrar un tablón, emborracharse, embriagarse, ponerse pedo | |
| Nouns | souse | a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually |
| Meaning | cook in a marinade. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | The chefs souse the vegetables | |
| Example | "souse herring" | |
| Category | cooking, cookery, preparation | The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
| Broader | cook | Transform and make suitable for consumption by heating |
| Catalan | escabetxar, marinar | |
| Nouns | souse | pork trimmings chopped and pickled and jelled |
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