Get Affordable VMs - excellent virtual server hosting


browse words by letter
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
drenching

drenching definition

drenching


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  drench 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  drench 
 
  Sense  4 
  drench,  douse,  dowse,  soak,  sop,  souse 
  =>  brine 
  =>  bedraggle 
  =>  bate 
  =>  ret 
  =>  sluice,  flush 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  drench 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  drench 
 
  Sense  4 
  drench,  douse,  dowse,  soak,  sop,  souse 
  =>  brine 
  =>  bedraggle 
  =>  bate 
  =>  ret 
  =>  sluice,  flush 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  drench 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  drench 
 
  4  senses  of  drench 
 
  Sense  1 
  swamp,  drench 
  =>  flood 
 
  Sense  2 
  drench 
  =>  provide,  supply,  ply,  cater 
 
  Sense  3 
  imbrue,  drench 
  =>  impregnate,  saturate 
 
  Sense  4 
  drench,  douse,  dowse,  soak,  sop,  souse 
  =>  wet 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  drench 
 
  drench  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  drench 
 
  Sense  1 
  swamp,  drench 
  =>  flood 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  drench 
  =>  provide,  supply,  ply,  cater 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  imbrue,  drench 
  =>  impregnate,  saturate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  drench,  douse,  dowse,  soak,  sop,  souse 
  =>  wet 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  drenching 
  drenching 
 
  Overview  of  noun  drenching 
 
  The  noun  drenching  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  drenching,  soaking,  souse,  sousing  --  (the  act  of  making  something  completely  wet;  "he  gave  it  a  good  drenching") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  drench 
 
  The  verb  drench  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  swamp,  drench  --  (drench  or  submerge  or  be  drenched  or  submerged;  "The  tsunami  swamped  every  boat  in  the  harbor.") 
  2.  drench  --  (force  (animals)  to  drink) 
  3.  imbrue,  drench  --  (permeate  or  impregnate;  "The  war  drenched  the  country  in  blood") 
  4.  drench,  douse,  dowse,  soak,  sop,  souse  --  (cover  with  liquid;  pour  liquid  onto  "souse  water  on  his  hot  face") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  drenching 
 
  The  noun  drenching  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  drenching,  soaking,  souse,  sousing  --  (the  act  of  making  something  completely  wet;  "he  gave  it  a  good  drenching") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  drench 
 
  The  verb  drench  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  swamp,  drench  --  (drench  or  submerge  or  be  drenched  or  submerged;  "The  tsunami  swamped  every  boat  in  the  harbor.") 
  2.  drench  --  (force  (animals)  to  drink) 
  3.  imbrue,  drench  --  (permeate  or  impregnate;  "The  war  drenched  the  country  in  blood") 
  4.  drench,  douse,  dowse,  soak,  sop,  souse  --  (cover  with  liquid;  pour  liquid  onto  "souse  water  on  his  hot  face") 



drenching definition