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in the PONS Dictionary

douse [daʊs] VB trans

1. douse (drench):

to douse sth in [or with] sth liquid, petrol
etw über etw acc schütten
to douse sth in [or with] sth liquid, petrol
etw mit etw dat übergießen

2. douse (extinguish):

to douse sth
etw ausmachen
to douse sth fire
etw löschen
douse the light!
mach das Licht aus!
Present
Idouse
youdouse
he/she/itdouses
wedouse
youdouse
theydouse
Past
Idoused
youdoused
he/she/itdoused
wedoused
youdoused
theydoused
Present Perfect
Ihavedoused
youhavedoused
he/she/ithasdoused
wehavedoused
youhavedoused
theyhavedoused
Past Perfect
Ihaddoused
youhaddoused
he/she/ithaddoused
wehaddoused
youhaddoused
theyhaddoused
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

douse the light!
mach das Licht aus!
to douse sth in [or with] sth liquid, petrol
etw über etw acc schütten

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