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Dorking
- noun - an English breed of large domestic fowl having five toes (the hind toe doubled)
Dossing
- verb - sleep in a convenient place; "You can crash here, though it's not very comfortable"
Dotting
- verb - distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon"
- make a dot or dots
- mark with a dot; "dot your `i's"
- scatter or intersperse like dots or studs; "Hills constellated with lights"
Dousing
- verb - cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face"
- dip into a liquid; "He dipped into the pool"
- immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate; "dip the garment into the cleaning solution"; "dip the brush into the paint"
- lower quickly; "douse a sail"
- put out, as of a candle or a light; "Douse the lights"
- slacken; "douse a rope"
- the act of wetting something by submerging it
- wet thoroughly
Downing
- verb - bring down or defeat (an opponent)
- cause to come or go down; "The policeman downed the heavily armed suspect"; "The mugger knocked down the old lady after she refused to hand over her wallet"
- drink down entirely; "He downed three martinis before dinner"; "She killed a bottle of brandy that night"; "They popped a few beer after work"
- eat immoderately; "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal"
- improve or perfect by pruning or polishing;
- shoot at and force to come down; "the enemy landed several of our aircraft"
- United States landscape architect who designed the grounds of the White House and the Capitol Building (1815-1852)
Dowsing
- verb - cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face"
- searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod
- slacken; "douse a rope"
- use a divining rod in search of underground water or metal
- wet thoroughly
Draping
- verb - arrange in a particular way; "drape a cloth"
- cover as if with clothing; "the mountain was clothed in tropical trees"
- cover or dress loosely with cloth; "drape the statue with a sheet"
- place casually; "The cat draped herself on the sofa"
Drawing
- verb - a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines; "drawings of abstract forms"; "he did complicated pen-and-ink drawings like medieval miniatures"
- act of getting or draining something such as electricity or a liquid from a source; "the drawing of water from the well"
- allow a draft; "This chimney draws very well"
- an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper; "it is shown by the drawing in Fig. 7"
- bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition; "She was drawn to despair"; "The President refused to be drawn into delivering an ultimatum"; "The session was drawn to a close"
- bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover; "draw a weapon"; "pull out a gun"; "The mugger pulled a knife on his victim"
- cause to flow; "The nurse drew blood"
- cause to localize at one point; "Draw blood and pus"
- cause to move by pulling; "draw a wagon"; "pu