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hose Antonyms
Opposite of hose
Pinning down the opposite of hose requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear verb definition and ranked by contrast strength.
• verb (Context 1)
To water, wash, or spray with a flexible tube.
Usage Example
"He spent Saturday morning hosing down the driveway to clear away the mud."
Strong
dry
Similar words to hose
Words similar to hose shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
hosepipe
hosiery
hose down
rip off
fleece
cheat
swindle
stockings
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Hose. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/hose