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DRENCH

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Drench.

How to pronounce drench:

Def 1 UK

Drench - as a verb

Drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged

Example: "The tsunami swamped every boat in the harbor"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
swamp

Force to drink

Permeate or impregnate

Example: "The war drenched the country in blood"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
imbrue

Cover with liquid; pour liquid onto

Example: "Souse water on his hot face"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dousedowsesoaksop
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
wet
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Drench - as a noun

A draught administered to an animal.

A drink; a draught; specifically, a potion of medicine poured or forced down the throat; also, a potion that causes purging.

A military vassal, mentioned in the domesday book.

Example Sentences

"I got caught in the rain and was completely drenched."
"She drenched her hair with water before applying the conditioner."
"The firefighters drenched the burning building with water."
"The sudden downpour drenched the streets within minutes."
"He drenched his pancakes in maple syrup."
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Word Game Points

Is DRENCH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, drench is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DRENCH has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is DRENCH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, drench is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DRENCH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is DRENCH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, drench is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DRENCH has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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