āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
to drown
01
āĻĄā§āĻŦāĻžāύā§, āĻĄā§āĻŦā§ āϝāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
to be immersed or covered by a liquid
Intransitive: to drown in sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The toddler laughed as he played in the puddles, causing his tiny boots to drown in muddy water.
āĻā§āĻā§āĻ āĻļāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻā§āϰ⧠āĻā§āϞāϤ⧠āĻā§āϞāϤ⧠āĻšāĻžāϏāϞ, āϝāĻžāϰ āĻĢāϞ⧠āϤāĻžāϰ āĻā§āĻ āĻŦā§āĻāĻā§āϞāĻŋ āĻāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻāϞ⧠āĻĄā§āĻŦā§ āĻā§āϞāĨ¤
02
āĻĄā§āĻŦā§ āĻŽāϰāĻž, āĻāϞ⧠āĻĄā§āĻŦā§ āĻŽāĻžāϰāĻž āϝāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
to die from being under water too long
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The boat capsized during the storm, and passengers feared they might drown before help arrived.
āĻāĻĄāĻŧā§āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āύā§āĻāĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻāϞā§āĻā§ āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ, āĻāĻŦāĻ āϝāĻžāϤā§āϰā§āϰāĻž āĻāϝāĻŧ āĻĒā§āϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞ āϝ⧠āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāϝā§āϝ āĻāϏāĻžāϰ āĻāĻā§ āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻĄā§āĻŦā§ āϝā§āϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
03
āĻĄā§āĻŦāĻžāύā§, āĻĻāĻŽāύ āĻāϰāĻž
to overpower, suppress, or overwhelm something
Transitive: to drown sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The intense emotions of the moment were enough to drown any rational thoughts in their minds.
āĻŽā§āĻšā§āϰā§āϤā§āϰ āϤā§āĻŦā§āϰ āĻāĻŦā§āĻ āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻŽāύ⧠āϝā§āĻā§āύ⧠āϝā§āĻā§āϤāĻŋāϏāĻā§āĻāϤ āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤāĻžāĻā§ āĻĄā§āĻŦāĻŋā§ā§ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āϝāĻĨā§āώā§āĻ āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
04
āĻĄā§āĻŦāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻŽāĻžāϰāĻž, āĻāϞ⧠āύāĻŋāĻŽāĻā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰāĻž
to cause someone to die by submerging them in water
Transitive: to drown sb
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The suspect was arrested for attempting to drown his business partner in the swimming pool.
āϏāύā§āĻĻā§āĻšāĻāĻžāĻāύāĻā§ āϏā§āĻāĻŽāĻŋāĻ āĻĒā§āϞ⧠āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāϏāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻŋāĻ āĻ
āĻāĻļā§āĻĻāĻžāϰāĻā§ āĻĄā§āĻŦāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻŽāĻžāϰāĻžāϰ āĻā§āώā§āĻāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻā§āϰā§āĻĒā§āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
drowning
drown
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