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How to pronounce sousing in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms drenching, soaking, souse
Type of wetting
Derivation souse

Examples of sousing

sousing
Why, she's probably already in her boudoir, sousing herself in scent, and puckering up in anticipation right now.
From the eadt.co.uk
It makes a stinking sticky charred mess of the barbecue and if the meat needs sousing in some other flavour then I probably wouldn't put that piece of meat on a barbecue in the first place.
From the guardian.co.uk
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  • Alcoholic: a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
  • Drench: cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face"
  • Dunk: immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate; "dip the garment into the cleaning solution"; "dip the brush into the paint"
  • Pork trimmings chopped and pickled and jelled
  • Drenching: the act of making something completely wet; "he gave it a good drenching"
  • Become drunk or drink excessively
  • Cook in a marinade; "souse herring"
  • Head cheese (AmE) or brawn (BrE) is a cold cut originating in Europe. Another version pickled with vinegar is known as souse. Head cheese is not a cheese but a meat jelly made with flesh from the head of a calf or pig (sometimes a sheep or cow) in aspic. ...
  • A corrupt form of sou; A pickle made with salt; Something kept or steeped in pickle; esp., the pickled ears, feet, etc. ...