Words · Common
drown
/dɹaʊn/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters
- verb
cover completely or make imperceptible
I was drowned in work
- verb
get rid of as if by submerging
She drowned her trouble in alcohol
- verb
die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating
The child drowned in the lake
- verb
kill by submerging in water
He drowned the kittens
- verb
be covered with or submerged in a liquid
the meat was swimming in a fatty gravy