drench (Meaning)
drench (v)
drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged
force to drink
permeate or impregnate
cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
drench (v. t.)
To cause to drink; especially, to dose by force; to put a potion down the throat of, as of a horse; hence. to purge violently by physic.
To steep in moisture; to wet thoroughly; to soak; to saturate with water or other liquid; to immerse.
A drink; a draught; specifically, a potion of medicine poured or forced down the throat; also, a potion that causes purging.
drench (n.)
A military vassal mentioned in Domesday Book.
Synonyms & Antonyms of drench
drench Sentence Examples
- The torrential rain drenched the clothes of the unsuspecting pedestrians, leaving them shivering in the cold.
- The avid gardener meticulously drenched the newly planted flowers with a gentle spray of water to promote their growth.
- The intense humidity drenched the air, making it difficult to breathe and creating a stifling atmosphere.
- The powerful waterfall cascaded down the rocky cliff, drenching the surrounding area with its misty spray.
- The young child gleefully jumped into the pool, emerging moments later, completely drenched but filled with joy.
- The firefighters heroically drenched the raging flames with water, battling to extinguish the blaze and protect the surrounding buildings.
- The hikers carefully crossed the river, their shoes and pants getting drenched as they navigated the slippery rocks.
- The heavy downpour drenched the streets, causing massive flooding and disrupting traffic flow.
- The farmer observed the rain clouds gathering in the sky, hoping that the upcoming storm would drench his parched crops.
- The dog happily rolled in the wet grass, drenching its fur in the morning dew.
FAQs About the word drench
drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged, force to drink, permeate or impregnate, cover with liquid; pour liquid ontoTo cause to drink; especially, to dos
wash, drown, soak, flood,wet, sop, douse, rinse, sprinkle, flush
scorch, dehydrate,dry, dehydrate, sear, desiccate, parch, parch, dry, evaporate
The torrential rain drenched the clothes of the unsuspecting pedestrians, leaving them shivering in the cold.
The avid gardener meticulously drenched the newly planted flowers with a gentle spray of water to promote their growth.
The intense humidity drenched the air, making it difficult to breathe and creating a stifling atmosphere.
The powerful waterfall cascaded down the rocky cliff, drenching the surrounding area with its misty spray.
