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to drench
01
inzuppare, bagnare completamente
to completely cover something with liquid by pouring it onto it
Transitive: to drench sb/sth
Esempi
The heavy waves drenched the beachgoers with seawater.
Le onde pesanti inzupparono i bagnanti con l'acqua di mare.
02
inzuppare, inondare
to completely cover or soak something, often by overwhelming it with a large amount of something
Transitive: to drench sb/sth
Esempi
The forest was drenched in mist, giving it a mysterious feel.
La foresta era inzuppata nella nebbia, dandole un'atmosfera misteriosa.
03
somministrare un farmaco liquido, dare un medicinale liquido
to give an animal a drug or medicine in liquid form, usually by pouring it into its mouth forcibly
Transitive: to drench an animal
Esempi
The vet instructed her to drench the cat with a liquid dewormer.
Il veterinario le ha detto di inzuppare il gatto con uno sverminante liquido.
04
inzuppare, immergere
to soak or immerse something completely in a liquid
Transitive: to drench sth in a liquid
Esempi
The cotton ball was drenched in alcohol and used to clean the wound.
La pallina di cotone era inzuppata nell'alcol e usata per pulire la ferita.
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