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| 1. | [ adjective ] wet through and through; thoroughly wet | |
| Synonyms: | soaked sodden soaking sopping saturated soppy | |
| Examples: | "stood at the door drenched (or soaked) by the rain" "a shirt saturated with perspiration" "his shoes were sopping (or soaking)" "the speaker's sodden collar" "soppy clothes" |
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| Related terms: | wet | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] abundantly covered or supplied with; often used in combination | |
| Synonyms: | drenched_in | |
| Examples: | "drenched in moonlight" "moon-drenched meadows" |
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| Related terms: | covered | |
| Similar spelling: |
drench drenched_in drenching |
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