Found 3 items, similar to Drown.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: drown
membanjiri, membenamkan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: drown
drown
v 1: cover completely or make imperceptible;
“I was drowned in
work”;
“The noise drowned out her speech” [syn:
submerge,
overwhelm]
2: get rid of as if by submerging;
“She drowned her trouble in
alcohol”
3: die from being submerged in water, getting water into the
lungs, and asphyxiating;
“The child drowned in the lake”
4: kill by submerging in water;
“He drowned the kittens”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Drown
Drown
\Drown\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Drowned; p. pr. & vb. n.
Drowning.] [OE. drunen, drounen, earlier drunknen,
druncnien, AS. druncnian to be drowned, sink, become drunk,
fr. druncen drunken. See
Drunken,
Drink.]
To be suffocated in water or other fluid; to perish in water.
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Methought, what pain it was to drown. --Shak.
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Drown
\Drown\, v. t.
1. To overwhelm in water; to submerge; to inundate.
“They
drown the land.” --Dryden.
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2. To deprive of life by immersion in water or other liquid.
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3. To overpower; to overcome; to extinguish; -- said
especially of sound.
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Most men being in sensual pleasures drowned. --Sir
J. Davies.
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My private voice is drowned amid the senate.
--Addison.
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To drown up, to swallow up. [Obs.] --Holland.
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