Synonyms of sluices

sluices 1 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of sluice

as in rinses

to pour liquid over or through in order to cleanse

he sluiced the gutters with lots of water in order to make sure they were clear

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rinses
• floods
• washes
• flushes
• irrigates
• flows
• washes out
• streams
• deluges
• inundates
• swamps
• hoses
• gushes
• engulfs
• rushes
• saturates
• douches
• drenches
• sloshes
• soaks
• splashes
• dowses
• douses

sluices

2 of 2

noun

plural of sluice

as in drains

Synonyms & Similar Words

• drains
• flumes
• ducts
• gutters
• waterspouts
• spouts
• troughs
• drainpipes
• conduits
• aqueducts
• rainspouts
• eaves troughs