douching

present participle of douche

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for douching
Verb
  • Based on events and social media posts from recent months, bad blood hasn't been flowing from our side of the street.
    Amanda Hancock, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Cohen then took a chainsaw to a small replica of the Pentagon, with fake dollar bills flowing out to symbolize the waste, as people who had gathered there cheered.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Viewers flooded the comment section, gushing over Lightning's adorable look, fur color and all.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Footage of the incident showed water gushing out of the section where the slide broke, per CBS News.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Drone footage shows crews hosing down a smoking pile of materials that caught fire at a northeastern Massachusetts recycling plant.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Prevent unwanted weeds from establishing in sidewalk and driveway cracks by hosing out or scraping away dirt and sediment from the cracks.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Play Dirty is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
    Julie Jordan, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The news unit has also seen a parade of leaders wander through its halls in recent years, with many moving along after failing to prevail over the difficult trends of the media sector as more linear viewers defect for streaming outlets.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • For those interested in a more timeless (and cautious) way to approach color-drenching, Garden Gate, Limestone, and others can make for a strong but nonetheless welcoming statement.
    Tim Nelson, Architectural Digest, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Get into the habit of cleaning up splashes and spilled liquids promptly to prevent them from absorbing into the surface, and avoid drenching the floor with excessive amounts of water when cleaning.
    Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The two have combined for 594 rushing yards and nine rushing touchdowns through the Hurricanes’ first four games.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Hubbard broke out in a major way last season, rushing for 1,195 yards in 2024 with 11 total touchdowns on the year.
    Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In pastel satin, the shoe softened the architecture while saturating the butter tone that has been trending on red carpets all month.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025
  • English advises saturating natural hair mats with Designme’s leave-in treatment, then applying their rich hydrating mask before detangling (first pass with your fingers, then with a wide-tooth comb) from the ends to the roots.
    Grace McCarty, Glamour, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The president responded by calling a special session and flooding the assembly with armed troops.
    T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Altman himself has cautioned that too much money is flooding into unproven AI ventures, while Zuckerberg has compared today’s infrastructure frenzy to past bubbles.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Douching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/douching. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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