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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