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drenched

adjectiveverbattested in dialogue

  • //dɹɛnt͡ʃt//

Completely wet; sodden

adjective

  1. 1

    Completely wet; sodden

    The storm's so bad that if you step outside for 20 seconds, you get drenched.

    Back home the buses went up in flashes / The Irish tomb was drenched in blood

    Well I'm grinding my life out, steady and sure / Nothing more wretched than what I must endure / I'm drenched in the light that shines from the sun

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of drenchsimple past and past participle of drench

Forms

comparative
more drenched
superlative
most drenched
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).