📖 Definitions of "Drenches"
verb
- 1
To soak, to make very wet.
- 2
To cause to drink; especially, to dose (e.g. a horse) with medicine by force.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Drenches"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| douseverb | (transitive) To put out; to extinguish. |
| dowsenoun | (intransitive) To use the dipping or divining rod, as in search of water, ore, etc. |
| soakverb | (intransitive) To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it. |
| sopnoun | A piece of solid food to be soaked in liquid food. |
| sousenoun | (transitive) To immerse in liquid; to steep or drench. |
| swampnoun | An area of wet (water-saturated), spongy (soft) land, often with trees, generally a rich ecosystem for certain plants and animals but ill-suited for many agricultural purposes. (A type of wetland. Compare marsh, bog, fen.) |
| imbrueverb | (transitive) To stain [with in or with ‘blood, slaughter, etc.’]. |
| dominatesverb | To govern, rule or control by superior authority or power |
| dousesverb | (transitive) To put out; to extinguish. |
| drownsverb | (intransitive) To die from suffocation while immersed in water or other fluid. |
| hosesnoun | (countable) A flexible tube conveying water or other fluid. |
| sinksverb | (heading, physical) To move or be moved into something. |
| sopsnoun | piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid |
| soaksverb | (intransitive) To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it. |
| spraysnoun | A fine, gentle, dispersed mist of liquid. |
| slathersnoun | To spread something thickly on something else; to coat well. |
| moistensverb | (transitive) To make moist or moister. |
| lathersnoun | A surname. |
| whitensverb | (ergative) (To cause) to become white or whiter; to bleach or blanch. |
| frizzingverb | (intransitive) Of hair, to form into a mass of tight curls. |
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