hosing

It contained robot arms moving wafers, motors that accelerated the reticle—that big piece of glass that holds the pattern—to 32 times Earth’s gravity, and fully 100,000 parts, 3,000 cables, 40,000 bolts, and two kilometers of hosing.

The fire was out now, the firefighter hosing down the last embers, going through the crowd and checking for injuries.

He turned and shouted something at the fire-fighter, but he was already hosing down something else.

The night crew was moving through the empty Main Street, hosing down the streets, sweeping, scrubbing.