# dogs vs douse

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### dogs
*noun · IPA /dɒɡz/ · frequency rank #1,754*
plural of dog

### douse
*verb · IPA /daʊs/ · frequency rank #47,588*
To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dogs-vs-douse