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drench

• (v. t.) To cause to drink
• especially, to dose by force
• to put a potion down the throat of, as of a horse
• hence. to purge violently by physic.
• (v. t.) To steep in moisture
• to wet thoroughly
• to soak
• to saturate with water or other liquid
• to immerse.
• (v. t.) A drink
• a draught
• specifically, a potion of medicine poured or forced down the throat
• also, a potion that causes purging.
• (n.) A military vassal mentioned in Domesday Book.

 

drenche

• (v. t. &
• i.) To drown.

 

drenched

• (imp. &
• p. p.) of Drench

 

drencher

• (n.) One who, or that which, west or steeps.
• (n.) One who administers a drench.

 

drenching

• (p. pr. &
• vb. n.) of Drench

 

drengage

• (n.) The tenure by which a drench held land.

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