After a while, dressing in the recommended long pants and long sleeved-shirt during a summer hike can really drench your clothes.
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Drench
/dɹɛnt͡ʃ/
Synonyms for "drench" (202 found)
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Closest matches (41)
Noun(5 words)
Strong matches (60)
Related words (101)
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Verb(18 words)
Noun(9 words)
Adjective(2 words)
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6 entriesCollocations
12 entriesanimal drenchanthelmintic drenchdrench dosedrench testdrenching rainheavy drenchheavy rainfallrain-drenchsoil saturationthorough drenchthorough drenchingwater-drench
Inflections
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2 entriesTranslations
5 translations across 3 languages.
Finnish
1 entries- juottaa verb (to cause (someone) to drink; to provide (someone) with a drink; to administer a dose or draught of liquid medicine to (an animal), often by force)
Lithuanian
3 entries- girdyti verb (to cause (someone) to drink; to provide (someone) with a drink; to administer a dose or draught of liquid medicine to (an animal), often by force)
- pagirdyti verb (to cause (someone) to drink; to provide (someone) with a drink; to administer a dose or draught of liquid medicine to (an animal), often by force)
- sugirdyti verb (to cause (someone) to drink; to provide (someone) with a drink; to administer a dose or draught of liquid medicine to (an animal), often by force)
Polish
1 entries- poić verb (to cause (someone) to drink; to provide (someone) with a drink; to administer a dose or draught of liquid medicine to (an animal), often by force)
Sample sentences
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[T]hey need not carry ſuch an unvvorthy ſuſpicion over the Preachers of Gods vvord, as to tutor their unſoundneſſe vvith the Abcie of a Liturgy, or to diet their ignorance, and vvant of care, vvith the limited draught of a Mattin, and even ſong drench.
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Let ſuch bethink them, if the ſleepy drench / Of that forgetful Lake benumme not ſtill, / That in our proper motion we aſcend / Up to our native ſeat: deſcent and fall / To us is adverſe.
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Corpulence is a beauty: girls are fattened to a vast bulk by drenches of curds and cream thickened with flour, and are duly disciplined when they refuse.
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