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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024touse (touz; Scot. to̅o̅z, to̅o̅s),USA pronunciation v., toused, tous•ing, n. [Chiefly Brit. Dial.]
v.t. - to handle roughly;
dishevel.
v.i. - to struggle;
tussle.
n. - a commotion;
rumpus.
- 1250–1300; Middle English -t(o)usen, in betusen, fortusen to handle roughly (simple verb first recorded in the early 16th century); cognate with Old Frisian tūsen to rend, German zausen to tousle
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