1
[ verb ] permeate or impregnate

Synonyms

imbrue

Examples

"The war drenched the country in blood"

Related terms

impregnate

2
[ verb ] force (animals) to drink

Related terms

provide animal drink

3
[ verb ] drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged

Synonyms

swamp

Examples

"The tsunami swamped every boat in the harbor."

Related terms

flood swamp

4
[ verb ] cover with liquid; pour liquid onto

Synonyms

souse soak sop dowse douse

Examples

"souse water on his hot face"

Related terms

wet sluice bate ret brine bedraggle drenching

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Rhymes with

wrench trench french entrench retrench tench bench stench clench quench workbench

Phonetic and Homophones

D R EH1 N CH

Similar Spelling

drenched drenching drunk drink

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