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drown
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Sense: Verb: die by drowning

Synonyms:

asphyxiate, suffocate, die by drowning, be drowned

Sense: Verb: drench

Synonyms:

drench, soak , douse, wet , saturate, souse, wash , bathe

Sense: Verb: flood

Synonyms:

flood , submerge, submerse, swamp , inundate, overflow , engulf

Sense: Verb: stifle

Synonyms:

stifle , suppress , smother , quash, deaden, curb , bridle, hold back, bottle up, keep sth in check, quench , extinguish

Sense: Verb: overpower

Synonyms:

overpower, overwhelm , overcome , bury, swallow up, engulf, snow under

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