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Meanings of drenching in English
Portuguese
impregnação Catalan
remull Usage of drenching in English
1
Quick, maddening, drenching, it comes; enveloping them in wet in a moment.
2
MetService said Hawke's Bay could be in line for a drenching tonight.
3
But it is lovely enough even as seen through the drenching rain.
4
It's drenching our windows, and I'm glad we're safe inside our cave.
5
It came with a sudden plunge upon the earth, drenching all things.
6
He did not pause but plunged back again through the drenching maelstrom.
7
Rough drenching or drenching through the nostrils may cause this serious condition.
8
But she was a strong child, and one drenching wouldn't harm her.
9
A spray of water squirted up into his face drenching him thoroughly.
10
In fairness, there's something comical about paying for such a spiteful drenching.
11
The dry season was approaching, but there were still heavy, drenching rains.
12
Half a liter of ballast sprayed out of the tank, drenching him.
13
Lena threw herself onto his body, the rain drenching both of them.
14
For what are civilized and christian nations drenching their fields with blood?
15
The crowd hissed as blood sluiced from the wound, drenching her torso.
16
Inland Canterbury will also get a drenching, from tomorrow morning to Monday morning.
About this term
Frequent collocations
Drenching through the time
Drenching across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common