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All hosing synonyms

hosΒ·ing
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verb hosing

  • douse β€” to plunge into water or the like; drench: She doused the clothes in soapy water.
  • clean β€” Something that is clean is free from dirt or unwanted marks.
  • wet β€” moistened, covered, or soaked with water or some other liquid: wet hands.
  • steep β€” having an almost vertical slope or pitch, or a relatively high gradient, as a hill, an ascent, stairs, etc.
  • rinse β€” to wash lightly, as by pouring water into or over or by dipping in water: to rinse a cup.
  • immerse β€” to plunge into or place under a liquid; dip; sink.
  • mislead β€” to lead or guide wrongly; lead astray.
  • fleece β€” the coat of wool that covers a sheep or a similar animal.
  • hoodwink β€” to deceive or trick.
  • delude β€” If you delude yourself, you let yourself believe that something is true, even though it is not true.
  • bilk β€” To bilk someone out of something, especially money, means to cheat them out of it.
  • dupe β€” duplicate.
  • trick β€” a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
  • deceive β€” If you deceive someone, you make them believe something that is not true, usually in order to get some advantage for yourself.
  • defraud β€” If someone defrauds you, they take something away from you or stop you from getting what belongs to you by means of tricks and lies.
  • swindle β€” to cheat (a person, business, etc.) out of money or other assets.
  • beguile β€” If something beguiles you, you are charmed and attracted by it.
  • skin β€” the external covering or integument of an animal body, especially when soft and flexible.
  • milk β€” cow's milk for food
  • screw β€” a metal fastener having a tapered shank with a helical thread, and topped with a slotted head, driven into wood or the like by rotating, especially by means of a screwdriver.
  • gouge β€” a chisel having a partly cylindrical blade with the bevel on either the concave or the convex side.
  • diddle β€” If someone diddles you, they take money from you dishonestly or unfairly.
  • snow β€” Sir Charles Percy (C. P. Snow) 1905–80, English novelist and scientist.
  • shuck β€” a husk or pod, as the outer covering of corn, hickory nuts, chestnuts, etc.
  • take β€” to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
  • cozen β€” to cheat or trick (someone)
  • finagle β€” to trick, swindle, or cheat (a person) (often followed by out of): He finagled the backers out of a fortune.
  • bamboozle β€” To bamboozle someone means to confuse them greatly and often trick them.
  • do β€” Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
  • beat β€” If you beat someone or something, you hit them very hard.
  • sucker β€” a person or thing that sucks.
  • burn β€” If there is a fire or a flame somewhere, you say that there is a fire or flame burning there.
  • short β€” having little length; not long.
  • two-time β€” to be unfaithful to (a lover or spouse).
  • gyp β€” a male college servant, as at Cambridge and Durham.
  • bleed β€” When you bleed, you lose blood from your body as a result of injury or illness.
  • shaft β€” a long pole forming the body of various weapons, as lances, halberds, or arrows.
  • rook β€” one of two pieces of the same color that may be moved any number of unobstructed squares horizontally or vertically; castle.
  • stiff β€” rigid or firm; difficult or impossible to bend or flex: a stiff collar.
  • fudge β€” a small stereotype or a few lines of specially prepared type, bearing a newspaper bulletin, for replacing a detachable part of a page plate without the need to replate the entire page.
  • chisel β€” A chisel is a tool that has a long metal blade with a sharp edge at the end. It is used for cutting and shaping wood and stone.
  • sandbag β€” a bag filled with sand, used in fortification, as ballast, etc.
  • caboodle β€” a lot, bunch, or group (esp in the phrases the whole caboodle, the whole kit and caboodle)
  • bunco β€” a swindle, esp one by confidence tricksters
  • fool β€” to trick, deceive, or impose on: They tried to fool him.
  • cheat β€” When someone cheats, they do not obey a set of rules which they should be obeying, for example in a game or exam.
  • gull β€” a person who is easily deceived or cheated; dupe.
  • steal β€” to take (the property of another or others) without permission or right, especially secretly or by force: A pickpocket stole his watch.
  • swab β€” a large mop used on shipboard for cleaning decks, living quarters, etc.
  • douche β€” a jet or current of water, sometimes with a dissolved medicating or cleansing agent, applied to a body part, organ, or cavity for medicinal or hygienic purposes.
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