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to drench
01
empapar, calar
to completely cover something with liquid by pouring it onto it
Transitive: to drench sb/sth
información gramatical
composición morfológica
simple
verbo de acción
regular
presente
drench
3.ª persona singular
drenches
participio presente
drenching
pretérito simple
drenched
participio pasado
drenched
Ejemplos
The sudden rainstorm drenched us as we hurried home.
La repentina tormenta nos empapó mientras nos apresurábamos a casa.
02
empapar, inundar
to completely cover or soak something, often by overwhelming it with a large amount of something
Transitive: to drench sb/sth
Ejemplos
The loud cheers from the crowd drenched the stadium.
Los fuertes vítores de la multitud empaparon el estadio.
03
administrar un medicamento líquido, dar un brebaje
to give an animal a drug or medicine in liquid form, usually by pouring it into its mouth forcibly
Transitive: to drench an animal
Ejemplos
The veterinarian had to drench the horse to treat its illness.
El veterinario tuvo que empapar al caballo para tratar su enfermedad.
04
empapar, remojar
to soak or immerse something completely in a liquid
Transitive: to drench sth in a liquid
Ejemplos
She drenched the cloth in warm water before wiping the table.
Ella empapó el paño en agua tibia antes de limpiar la mesa.
Árbol Léxico
drenched
drenching
drench
