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hosing Synonyms

Another word for hosing

Choosing another word for hosing depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The act or process of spraying, washing, or drenching something with water from a hose.

Usage Example

"The muddy patio furniture needed a thorough drenching before the guests arrived."

Strong
drenching
soaking
washing

• noun (Context 2)

Flexible tubing or hoses considered collectively as a material or system.

Usage Example

"The mechanic inspected the rubber tubing under the hood for any signs of cracking or leaks."

Strong
tubing
piping

• noun (Context 3)

An instance of being cheated, swindled, or decisively defeated (slang).

Usage Example

"The home team took a brutal thrashing in the championship game last night."

Strong
thrashing
drubbing
shellacking
fleecing

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