vverb.weatherdrench or submerge or be drenched or submergedSynset:drench swamp
Examples:- The tsunami swamped every boat in the harbor
Derivationally Related Form:swamp
Hypernyms:flood
Inherited Hypernyms:swampfloodcovertouch
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Something ---s something
vverb.consumptionforce to drinkTopic:animalanimate beingbeastbrutecreaturefauna
Hypernyms:cater ply provide supply
Inherited Hypernyms:drenchprovidegivetransfer
Causes:drink imbibe
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.changepermeate or impregnateSynset:drench imbrue
Examples:- The war drenched the country in blood
Hypernyms:impregnate saturate
Inherited Hypernyms:imbrueimpregnatefillchange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody with something | The waters --- the area (apply to: drench)
vverb.changecover with liquid; pour liquid ontoSynset:douse dowse drench soak sop souse
Examples:- souse water on his hot face
Derivationally Related Form:soakingsoakersousesousing
Hypernyms:wet
Inherited Hypernyms:drenchwetchange
Direct Hyponyms:batebedragglebrinedraggleflushretsluice
Full Troponyms:batebedragglebrineretsluice
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something | They --- the cloth with water and alcohol (apply to: dowse, soak, douse, drench)
adj satadj.allabundantly covered or supplied with; often used in combinationSynset:drenched in
Examples:- drenched in moonlight
- moon-drenched meadows
Antonyms:bare
Inherited Hypernyms:drenched
Similar to:covered