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hosed

adjective as in watered

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Detainees were hosed down while shackled naked, and placed in rooms with temperatures as low as 59 degrees Fahrenheit.

As the paddlers have the sweat hosed off of them, they are either elated or dejected with the timing results.

A YouTube video uploaded Sunday shows the man being hosed down with water by firefighters who had been waiting nearby.

Some of us even had on our rain coats because we knew that we were going to be hosed down by the water hoses.

My freshman fall, I applied to the creative writing program and was promptly hosed.

I stood before him, ashamed yet glad, hosed and doubleted like a boy, in the Summer Pavilion.

Atomic lamps, mounted on hundred-story buildings hosed and squirted the happy mob with blue-white glare.

His yellow-hosed legs went like the tune of a May game, and he screwed and twisted his scarlet-jerkined body in time with them.

The newly-hosed streets are shining in the sunlight as though paved with "patines of bright gold."

A stream of water hosed into the tube would have worked the same way.

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On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hosed, such as: bathed, doused, drenched, flooded, irrigated, and quenched.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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