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DROWNED

(verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Drowned.

Drowned - as a verb

Cover completely or make imperceptible

Example: "I was drowned in work"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overwhelmsubmerge

Get rid of as if by submerging

Example: "She drowned her trouble in alcohol"

Die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating

Example: "The child drowned in the lake"

Kill by submerging in water

Example: "He drowned the kittens"

Be covered with or submerged in a liquid

Example: "The meat was swimming in a fatty gravy"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
swim

Be in danger of dying from submersion in a liquid and asphyxiation

Example: "The divers saved the drowning child"

Drowned - as an adjective

That has died by drowning.

Example: "A drowned rat"

Example Sentences

"He drowned in the deep ocean waters."
"The swimmer almost drowned but was saved by a lifeguard."
"The boat capsized and everyone drowned."
"The floodwaters drowned the village."
"The child fell into the pool and drowned before anyone could reach him."
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Word Game Points

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

DROWNED has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

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

Is DROWNED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, drowned is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DROWNED has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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