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Meanings of
drenching
in English
Portuguese
impregnação
Catalan
remull
Back to the meaning
The act of making something completely wet.
soaking
souse
sousing
Portuguese
impregnação
The removal of intestinal worms.
worming
deworming
Synonyms
Examples for "
worming
"
worming
deworming
Examples for "
worming
"
1
It was a small thought,
worming
its way through bitterness and self-pity.
2
He has a knack for
worming
his way into a warm bed.
3
Now the woman's fingers were
worming
over the slope of Marta's shoulder.
4
And Grandma was
worming
her way up to the casket ahead of me.
5
For the first time, Toveine felt fear, an icicle
worming
into her middle.
1
When taken together, there is evidence of benefit for
deworming
HIV-1 co-infected adults.
2
Both studies concluded that
deworming
did reduce infections and generated small improvements in nutritional status.
3
These results support the implementation of
deworming
programs aimed at young children in highly endemic areas.
4
Thirty-eight percent considered late autumn (Oct-Dec) to be the most important time for
deworming
.
5
Evidence-based
deworming
strategies targeting pregnant women or populations where anemia is of concern should be updated accordingly.
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.
Other examples for "drenching"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
drenching
drench
Verb
Present
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
good drenching
thorough drenching
Translations for
drenching
Portuguese
impregnação
Catalan
remull
remullada
Drenching
through the time
Drenching
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common