douching

Definition of douchingnext
present participle of douche
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Verb
  • Drivers will discover that the design causes unavoidable backups in both directions on Broward Boulevard, plus confusing and hazardous lane changes to avoid traffic flowing from the opposite direction.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Tucker County sits high on the ridge, with no rivers flowing into it and limited water storage.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Ken writes like a poet, gushing about his love for dinosaurs and making a stirring argument for why studying dinosaurs means something.
    Steve Brusatte, Scientific American, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Completely sheltered in dense vegetation, the gushing waterfall plunges over a cliff into a large basin that’s perfect for swimming.
    Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • On the night of April 21, Toronto fire crews called time on the stunt, blocking access to the sculpture and hosing it down with warm water, Toronto City News reports.
    Alex Suskind, Pitchfork, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Bagging up trash tightly and hosing out dirty trash cans can also help.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The level of activity and revenue generated by streaming assets has started to far outpace the coin generated from linear ad sales, affiliate fees and licensing.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 6 May 2026
  • All episodes of The Dark Wizard are now streaming on HBO Max.
    Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 5 May 2026
Verb
  • But the public debuts of SpaceX and other companies could add pressure to the Magnificent Seven, given that investors rushing to make space for the IPOs will have to offload existing holdings.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 6 May 2026
  • In footage obtained by NBC DFW and Fox 4, Zapata could be seen rushing the resident to safety following the gunfire before being hit by shrapnel in his eye and calling authorities for assistance.
    Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • Miami Beach Pride returned to Ocean Drive this weekend drenching everything with color.
    Alie Skowronski, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Embrace a color-drenching moment Small spaces and color drenching go hand in hand!
    Lindsey Mather, Architectural Digest, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Avoid saturating the mattress — over-wetting is one of the most common mistakes people make, and excess moisture trapped inside the mattress can lead to mold growth, creating an entirely new allergen problem.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Avoid puddling or saturating the soil.
    David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • During the pandemic, the Fed launched massive bond-buying programs, cut rates to zero, and promised to keep them there, flooding the economy with cash and stoking inflation.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 3 May 2026
  • If occupancy was falling, there could be concern for flooding the market with too many rentals.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2026
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“Douching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/douching. Accessed 8 May. 2026.

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