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- Dictionarydrench/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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DRENCH definition: 1. to make someone or something extremely wet: 2. to make something have a very large amount of a…. Learn more.
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.
DRENCHED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of drench 2. to make someone or something extremely wet: 3. to…. Learn more.
To drench something or someone means to make them completely wet. They turned fire hoses on the people and drenched them. [VERB noun] We were completely drenched and cold. [VERB-ed] I reached Kilmarnock in the early morning in drenching rain. [VERB -ing] ...the rain-drenched streets of the capital. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
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.
DRENCH meaning: 1. to make someone or something extremely wet: 2. to make something have a very large amount of a…. Learn more.
Definition of drench verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
To drench something or someone means to make them completely wet. They turned fire hoses on the people and drenched them. ...the idea of spending two whole days hanging on to a raft and getting drenched by icy water.
Drench definition: To administer a large oral dose of liquid medicine to (an animal).
What does the noun drench mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun drench , one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.