üzerine su serpmek

Turkish - English

Definition of üzerine su serpmek in Turkish English dictionary

douse

To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly; as, douse the topsail

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

To fall suddenly into water

To put out; to extinguish

{v} to plunge into water, to lower

To de-energize a lamp in a luminaire Douse is unrelated to intensity states

put out, as of a candle or a light; "Douse the lights"

dip into a liquid; "He dipped into the pool"

If you douse a fire, you stop it burning by pouring a lot of water over it. The pumps were started and the crew began to douse the fire with water

The entire action of getting a sail out of the wind and furling it

{f} throw water on, plunge into water; strike, punch, hit; take in or lower a sail (Nautical); extinguish a fire or flame with water; become completely wet; take off a hat; remove any item of clothing (Archaic)

slacken; "douse a rope"

slacken; "douse a rope" lower quickly; "douse a sail" wet thoroughly put out, as of a candle or a light; "Douse the lights

1 To turn off or put out a light; 2 To take in or lower a sail

lower quickly; "douse a sail"

cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face"

Hyphenation

ü·ze·ri·ne su serp·mek