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    drench
    /drɛn(t)ʃ/

    verb

    • 1. wet thoroughly; soak: "I fell in the stream and was drenched"
    • 2. forcibly administer a drug in liquid form orally to (an animal): "three-times-a-year drenching for calves"

    noun

    • 1. a dose of medicine administered to an animal: "a worming drench"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDRENCH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DRENCH definition: 1. to make someone or something extremely wet: 2. to make something have a very large amount of a…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › drenchDrench Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of DRENCH is to wet thoroughly (as by soaking or immersing in liquid). How to use drench in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Drench.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › drenchDRENCH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    A drench is a large amount of liquid that is poured or dropped onto something, such as rain during a powerful rain storm. Drench is also the specific act of drenching something. Example: The rain is going to absolutely drench the clothes hanging on the laundry line.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDRENCH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    To drench something or someone means to make them completely wet. They turned fire hoses on the people and drenched them. [VERB noun] They were getting drenched by icy water. [getVERB-ed] We were completely drenched and cold. [VERB-ed] I reached Kilmarnock in the early morning in drenching rain. [VERB -ing]

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › drenchDrench - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To drench something is to get it thoroughly wet. You might drench your sister with the garden hose to pay her back for squirting you with her water pistol.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDRENCH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    to make someone or something extremely wet: drench someone to the skin A sudden thunderstorm had drenched us to the skin. be drenched with The athletes were drenched with sweat. be drenched in She likes to eat her popcorn drenched in butter. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to cover in or fill with liquid.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › drenchDrench - definition of drench by The Free Dictionary

    To provide with something in great abundance; surfeit: just drenched in money. n. 1. The act of wetting or becoming wet through and through. 2. Something that drenches: a drench of rain. 3. A large dose of liquid medicine, especially one administered to an animal by pouring down the throat.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishdrench verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of drench verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishDRENCH | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    DRENCH definition: to make something or someone completely wet: . Learn more.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › drenchDrench Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Drench definition: To administer a large oral dose of liquid medicine to (an animal).