Plunge into water (5)

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douse

'plunge into water' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for douse that I've seen before include "can make you really wet" , "heavy blow" , "Put out (fire)" , "Drench; extinguish" , "Plunge into water" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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