Drench

Pronunciation: /ˈdrɛntʃ/

Drench (verb)

  1. to make something very wet by covering it with a lot of water
  2. to give an animal a liquid medicine by pouring it into its mouth

Examples

  • The rain will drench your clothes if you go outside.
  • She drenched the plants with water during the heatwave.

Common collocations: drench in water, drench with rain, completely drenched, drench the animal, drench with medicine

Synonyms of Drench

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Drench

  • opposite of making something wet