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hose down

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Verb1.hose down - water with a hose; "hose the lawn"
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irrigate, water - supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams; "Water the fields"
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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.
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