HyperDic: drenching

English > 1 sense of the word *drenching*:
NOUN	act	drenching, soaking, souse, sousing	the act of making something completely wet

drenching > pronunciation
Sounds	dreh'nchihng
Rhymes	abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...

English > *drenching*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	The act of making something completely wet.
Example	"he gave it a good drenching"
Synonyms	soaking, souse, sousing
Broader	wetting	The act of making something wet
Spanish	remojo, remojón
Catalan	remullada, remull