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hose someone or something down

to wash something down with water from a hose. Hose her down to cool her off and maybe she will do the same for you. Please hose down the driveway. Hose it down.

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Also involved in the Gresham project are young offenders on the Community Payback scheme who will sweep the alleys, Middlesbrough Council's area care team will provide additional cleaning, and Cleveland Fire Brigade will hose down the alleys. LOOKING GOOD; Alleys get makeover by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England) Aircraft have been dropping water and retardant on the steep terrain, while some residents stayed behind to hose down the roofs, trees and lawns of their multimillion-dollar homes. California wildfires still blazing by Independent Television News Limited (ITN) CAPTION(S): DEADLY Firemen hose down cars at the site of the worst bomb where dozens were killed BOMB HELL Scene of horror outside the foreign ministry 95 SLAUGHTERED IN BAGHDAD HORROR by The Mirror (London, England)			Hope deferred makes the heart sick hope for hope for the best Hope for the best and prepare for the worst Hope is a good breakfast but a bad supper hope not hope so Hope springs eternal hope to see you again hopeless at hopped up hopping mad horizon horn horn in hornet horror horse horse and buggy horse around horse of another color horse sense horseback Horses for courses hose hose down hostage hot hot air hot and bothered hot and heavy hot as fire Hot damn! Hot diggety! hot dog Hot dog! hot enough for you? hot enough to burn a polar bear's butt hot off the press hot on hot on heels hot on the trail hot ticket hot to trot hot under the collar hot-to-trot hotbed of hotfoot hotfoot it hotfoot it out of hound			hosannas HOSARC HOSAT Hosay Festival HOSBEC HOSC HOSCC HOSCS HOSD HOSDB hose hose hose hose Hose (clothing) Hose and Drogue Unit Hose Assembly Machine Hose bib Hose bib Hose Bibb Hose Bibb Vacuum Breaker Hose carriage Hose clamp Hose clamp Hose clip hose cock Hose company Hose Connection Vacuum Breakers Hose coupling Hose coupling hose down Hose Drum Unit hose fitting Hose from Hell on Earth hose out Hose Recovery Unit hose station hose thread Hose wrench hose-stream test Hosea Hosea Hosea Hosea Hosea Biglow Hosea Feed the Hungry & Homeless HOSEC hosed hosed hosed hosed hosed up HOSEF Hosei University Research Institute California hosel hosels Hoseman Hosen Hosen hosepipe hosepipes

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