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Under the influence of alcohol
“He stumbled into the room, his speech slurred and unsteady, clearly soused from a night of heavy drinking.”
Containing, soaked in, or covered in water
“The outdoor furniture was completely soused after the heavy rainstorm.”
(of food, especially fish) Preserved in pickle or a marinade
“Yet I had ordered duck pie, alamode beef and soused hog's face as well, apart from the kickshaws.”
Past tense for to soak in or drench with liquid
“Shredded carrots are soused in soy sauce and mixed with sesame seeds, coriander and arame, a Japanese algae seaweed product.”
Past tense for to save from decay by the use of some preservative substance, such as sugar or salt
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