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drench someone/something with something collocation (alsodrench someone/something in something) to make someone or something extremely wet with a particular substance: The kids like to drench everything in ketchup. She lay back against the pillows, her face drenched with sweat. See
drench She likes to eat her popcorn drenched in chilli sauce. The storm drenched the area with torrential rain. She drenched herself in fake blood before handcuffing herself to railings. When all the tortillas have been filled drench them with the sauce. A large wave splashed into the boat, drenching everyone in cold river water. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Wet weather & wetness clammily clamminess damp damply dampness dankly douse moist moisten monsoon rehydration rewet saturation semi-dry sleety slobbery soak soaked sodden waterlogged |