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present participle of hose (down)
Synonyms & Antonyms of hosing (down)
as in flooding, inundating
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for hosing (down)
- aspersing,
- bedewing,
- dampening,
- damping,
- drizzling,
- humidifying,
- hydrating,
- misting,
- moistening,
- moisturizing,
- showering,
- sprinkling
- bathing,
- bedraggling,
- dousing
- (also dowsing),
- drenching,
- drowning,
- soaking,
- soddening,
- sopping,
- sousing,
- washing,
- watering,
- waterlogging,
- water-soaking,
- wetting,
- wetting down
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for hosing (down)
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“Hosing (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hosing%20%28down%29. Accessed 29 Jun. 2022.
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