dowse in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.dowse [Brit daʊz, Am daʊz] VB trans

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dowse → douse

II.dowse [Brit daʊz, Am daʊz] VB intr

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See also douse

douse, dowse [Brit daʊs, Am daʊs] VB trans

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douse, dowse [Brit daʊs, Am daʊs] VB trans

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dowse in the PONS Dictionary

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He then describes dowsing with a forked twig although he rejects the method himself.
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These people believe that many types of materials can be located using a variety of dowsing methods.
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She disguises herself as a normal human and wows people with her dowsing abilities using a pendulum.
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He invented what he described as an electromagnetic oil detector, applying the principles of dowsing to the discovery of oil.
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A 1979 review examined many controlled studies of dowsing for water, and found that none of them showed better than chance results.
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The friend had no hope as he had dowsed in the farm before and no water is found.
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Dowse was also politically active, serving in the state legislature and on town civic bodies.
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The end of her life was spent in the study of religion and meditation, while living in destitution, giving occasional consultations on dowsing and acupuncture.
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In particular, he championed the use of pendulums for dowsing, also publishing arguments regarding the existence of ghosts and extraterrestrial involvement in human evolution.
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The journal has published articles implying that certain topics, like paranormal activities, dowsing and reincarnation, are true and have been verified scientifically.
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