drench — to make someone or something completely wet
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to make someone or something completely wet
Pronunciation (IPA): /drentʃ/
Korean meaning: 흠뻑 적시다, 물에 젖게 하다
Korean pronunciation: **드**렌치
Example Sentences
- My cat managed to drench himself while trying to catch fish in the fountain.
- The broken sprinkler system drenched the entire office lobby.
- She accidentally drenched her phone when the water bottle exploded in her bag.
drench
VERB//drentʃ//
to make someone or something completely wet
to make someone or something completely wet
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Origin
From Old English 'drencan' meaning 'to cause to drink' or 'to force liquid down,' related to the verb 'drink.' The word evolved to mean 'to soak thoroughly' by extension of the concept of forcing liquid into something.
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“My cat managed to drench himself while trying to catch fish in the fountain.”
“The broken sprinkler system drenched the entire office lobby.”
“She accidentally drenched her phone when the water bottle exploded in her bag.”
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