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bowse
1[ bous, bouz ]
/ baÊŠs, baÊŠz /
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verb (used with object), bowsed, bows·ing.Nautical.
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bowse2
[ booz, bouz ]
/ buz, baÊŠz /
noun, verb (used with or without object), bowsed, bows·ing.
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