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to drench
01
empapar, mojar
to completely cover something with liquid by pouring it onto it
Transitive: to drench sb/sth
Example
The sudden rainstorm drenched us as we hurried home.
He drenched the salad with dressing before serving it.
The firefighter drenched the burning building with water to extinguish the flames.
02
empapar, soaked
to completely cover or soak something, often by overwhelming it with a large amount of something
Transitive: to drench sb/sth
Example
The loud cheers from the crowd drenched the stadium.
The news of the victory drenched the entire town with excitement.
The room was drenched in sunlight as the morning rays poured in through the windows.
03
drenar, administrar medicamento por la boca
to give an animal a drug or medicine in liquid form, usually by pouring it into its mouth forcibly
Transitive: to drench an animal
Example
The veterinarian had to drench the horse to treat its illness.
They drenched the sheep with a special liquid to prevent parasites.
The farmer drenched the cow to help with its infection.
04
empapar, soaking
to soak or immerse something completely in a liquid
Transitive: to drench sth in a liquid
Example
She drenched the cloth in warm water before wiping the table.
The vegetables were drenched in a tangy marinade overnight.
He drenched the sponge in water to clean the counter.
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