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DOWSING

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Dowsing.

Dowsing - as a noun

Searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dowserhabdomancy

Dowsing - as a verb

To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse.

To fall suddenly into water.

To put out; to extinguish.

To strike, beat, or thrash.

To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly

Example: "Douse the topsail!"

To use the dipping or divining rod, as in search of water, ore, etc.

Example Sentences

"Some people believe in the power of dowsing to find buried treasures."
"The ancient practice of dowsing has been used for centuries."
"He was skilled in the art of dowsing and offered to help locate the lost item."
"The dowsing rod is a common tool used in dowsing."
"She attended a workshop to learn more about the principles of dowsing."
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Word Game Points

Is DOWSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dowsing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DOWSING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is DOWSING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dowsing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DOWSING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is DOWSING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dowsing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DOWSING has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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