Dictionary | 5 Results
#1 drown v. [submerge, overwhelm] cover completely or make imperceptible; "I was drowned in work"; "The noise drowned out her speech". wn
#2 drown v. get rid of as if by submerging; "She drowned her trouble in alcohol". wn
#3 drown v. die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating; "The child drowned in the lake". wn
#4 drown v. kill by submerging in water; "He drowned the kittens". wn
#5 drown v. [swim] be covered with or submerged in a liquid; "the meat was swimming in a fatty gravy". wn
#2 drown v. get rid of as if by submerging; "She drowned her trouble in alcohol". wn
#3 drown v. die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating; "The child drowned in the lake". wn
#4 drown v. kill by submerging in water; "He drowned the kittens". wn
#5 drown v. [swim] be covered with or submerged in a liquid; "the meat was swimming in a fatty gravy". wn
