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drown

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1. drown - Verb

2. Drown - Proper noun

Meaning

To be suffocated in water or other fluid; to perish in water.

To overwhelm in water; to submerge; to inundate.

To deprive of life by immersion in water or other liquid.

To overpower; to overcome; to extinguish; -- said especially of sound.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The child drowned in the lake Source: Internet

She drowned her trouble in alcohol Source: Internet

He drowned the kittens Source: Internet

I was drowned in work Source: Internet

The noise drowned out her speech Source: Internet

the divers saved the drowning child Source: Internet

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