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drench something in something
collocation
(alsodrench sth with sth)
[ usually passive ]
If something is drenched in another thing, such as a quality or feeling, it is full of it:
This maybe helps explain why his songs are so drenched in melancholy.
His speech drew thunderous applause during a rally drenched with patriotism.
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drench
The opera was light on plot and positively drenched in comedy.
Her speech is drenched in hyperbole like "incredible" and "awesome".
Drenched in history, the city has had to reimagine itself again and again.
These days he seems drenched in self-belief.
The story is drenched with irony and dry wit.
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