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drown - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
drown
Definition
(verb) cover completely or make imperceptible
Synonyms
:
overwhelm
,
submerge
Example Sentence
I was drowned in work
The noise drowned out her speech
Definition
(verb) get rid of as if by submerging
Example Sentence
She drowned her trouble in alcohol
Definition
(verb) die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating
Example Sentence
The child drowned in the lake
Definition
(verb) kill by submerging in water
Example Sentence
He drowned the kittens
Definition
(verb) be covered with or submerged in a liquid
Synonyms
:
swim
Example Sentence
the meat was swimming in a fatty gravy
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text: would you would you rather drown or be
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