dowsing Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod
    dowse; rhabdomancy.
  2. verb wet thoroughly
    dowse; douse.
  3. verb use a divining rod in search of underground water or metal
    dowse.
  4. verb slacken
    dowse; douse.
    • douse a rope
  5. verb cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
    drench; souse; soak; sop; douse; dowse.
    • souse water on his hot face

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