souses
Habitual heavy drinkers
Souses is the plural of souse, a person who drinks heavily or habitually: The old souses lined up at the bar when it opened at noon.
Souse also means to drench or soak thoroughly, and as a noun refers to liquid used for pickling, or pickled pig parts.
To souse something is to plunge it into liquid: She soused the shirt in cold water.
Wets through completely
- drenchesWets through entirely
- saturatesFills to maximum capacity
- wetsMakes damp
- immersesPlunges into liquid
submerges · dunks · douses · steeps · bathes · floods · waterlogged · dripping
Habitual heavy drinkers
- drunksIntoxicated individuals
- inebriatesMakes thoroughly intoxicated
- alcoholicsPeople dependent on liquor
- lushesChronic heavy drinkers
boozers · tipplers · winos · soaks · barflies · bingers · drinkers · inebriated
soaks
Wets through completely
immerses · submerges · dunks · douses · steeps · bathes · floods · waterlogged · dripping · sodden
drunkards
Habitual heavy drinkers
- drunksIntoxicated individuals
- inebriatesMakes thoroughly intoxicated
- alcoholicsPeople dependent on liquor
lushes · boozers · tipplers · winos · soaks · barflies · bingers · drinkers · inebriated · plastered
brines
Salt-saturated waters
cures · pickles · ferments · cucumbers · herring · cabbage · salt · beet · onions · eggs
sousesteetotalers
Those avoiding all alcohol
abstainers · nondrinkers · prohibitionists · dry drunks · dry
sousesdries
Loses moisture content
desiccates · dehydrates · parches · drains · wrings out