"drenched" in the verb sense

1. swamp, drench

drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged

"The tsunami swamped every boat in the harbor"

2. drench

force to drink

3. imbrue, drench

permeate or impregnate

"The war drenched the country in blood"

4. drench, douse, dowse, soak, sop, souse

cover with liquid pour liquid onto

"souse water on his hot face"

"drenched" in the adjective sense

1. drenched, drenched in

abundantly covered or supplied with often used in combination

"drenched in moonlight"

"moon-drenched meadows"

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