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DRENCHING

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The act of making something completely wet

Example:

he gave it a good drenching

Synonyms:

drenching; soaking; souse; sousing

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("drenching" is a kind of...):

wetting (the act of making something wet)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

-ing form of the verb drench

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