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drench

The correct spelling is drench.

How to pronounce drench

/dɹɛntʃ/
noun

IPA: /dɹɛntʃ/

Say it like: Dre-nch

The correct spelling is drench. A draught administered to an animal.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A draught administered to an animal.
  2. 2.A drink; a draught; specifically, a potion of medicine poured or forced down the throat; also, a potion that causes purging.
  3. 3.A military vassal, mentioned in the Domesday Book.

verb

  1. 1.To soak, to make very wet.
  2. 2.To cause to drink; especially, to dose (e.g. a horse) with medicine by force.

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