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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Juice \Juice\ (j[=u]s), verb (used with an object) To moisten; to wet. [Obs.] --Fuller.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Juice \Juice\ (j[=u]s), noun [OE. juse, F. jus broth, gravy, juice, L. jus; akin to Skr. y[=u]sha.] The characteristic fluid of any vegetable or animal substance; the sap or part which can be expressed from fruit, etc.; the fluid part which separates from meat in cooking.
An animal whose juices are unsound. --Arbuthnot.
The juice of July flowers. --B. Jonson.
The juice of Egypt's grape. --Shak.
Letters which Edward Digby wrote in lemon juice. --Macaulay.
Cold water draws the juice of meat. --Mrs. Whitney.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
juice
noun
1: the liquid part that can be extracted from plant or animal tissue
2: energetic vitality; "her creative juices were flowing"
3: electric current; "when the wiring was finished they turned on the juice"
4: any of several liquids of the body; "digestive juices" [syn: {succus}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
71 Moby Thesaurus words for "juice": AC, DC, absorption current, active current, alcohol, alternating current, aqua vitae, beverage, blood, booze, conduction current, convection current, cycle, delta current, dielectric displacement current, direct current, displacement current, drink, eddy current, electric current, electric stream, emission current, essence, exciting current, extract, firewater, fluid, fluid extract, fluid mechanics, force, free alternating current, galvanic current, grog, high-frequency current, hooch, hydraulics, hydrogeology, idle current, induced current, induction current, ionization current, latex, liquid, liquid extract, liquor, low-frequency current, magnetizing current, milk, multiphase current, pith, power, pulsating direct current, reactive current, rotary current, sap, semiliquid, single-phase alternating current, spirit, spirits, stray current, strength, thermionic current, thermoelectric current, three-phase alternating current, tipple, vigor, vitality, voltaic current, water, watt current, whey
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