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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Souse  \Souse\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Soused};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Sousing}.]  [Cf.  F.  saucer  to  wet  with  sauce.  See  {Souse} 
  pickle.] 
  1.  To  steep  in  pickle;  to  pickle.  ``A  soused  gurnet.'' 
  --Shak. 
 
  2.  To  plunge  or  immerse  in  water  or  any  liquid. 
 
  They  soused  me  over  head  and  ears  in  water. 
  --Addison. 
 
  3.  To  drench,  as  by  an  immersion;  to  wet  throughly. 
 
  Although  I  be  well  soused  in  this  shower. 
  --Gascoigne. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  soused 
  adj  1:  wet  from  being  plunged  into  liquid;  "a  dunked  doughnut"; 
  "fell  into  the  pool  and  came  up  soused"  [syn:  {dunked}] 
  2:  slang  for  `drunk'  [syn:  {besotted},  {blind},  {blind  drunk}, 
  {blotto},  {crocked},  {fuddled},  {loaded},  {pissed},  {pixilated}, 
  {plastered},  {potty},  {slopped},  {sloshed},  {smashed},  {soaked}, 
  {sozzled},  {squiffy},  {stiff},  {tiddly},  {tiddley},  {tight}, 
  {tipsy},  {wet}] 




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