/ Thesaurus / S Synonyms of sluicing Find synonyms for: Verb1. sluice, sluice down, pour, pelt, stream, rain cats and dogs, rain bucketsusage: pour as if from a sluice; "An aggressive tide sluiced across the barrier reef"2. sluice, flush, drench, douse, dowse, soak, sop, souseusage: irrigate with water from a sluice; "sluice the earth"3. sluice, transportusage: transport in or send down a sluice; "sluice logs"4. sluice, draw, take outusage: draw through a sluice; "sluice water"Adjective1. sluicingusage: pouring from or as if from a sluice; "the sluicing rain"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: belligerent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language