drenching
/ˈdrɛntʃɪŋ/
noun
- The act or result of being thoroughly soaked with liquid.
- After the drenching in the rain, she changed into dry clothes.
- He gave the sponge a quick drenching before wiping the table.
- The garden got a good drenching from the sprinklers.
Synonyms
adjective
- Soaking or causing to be thoroughly wet.
- She wore a waterproof coat to avoid a drenching experience.
- The drenching spray from the waterfall felt refreshing.
- The drenching rain ruined our picnic.
Synonyms
verb
- Present participle of drench; the act of wetting something thoroughly.
- The kids are drenching each other with water balloons.
- The storm is drenching the entire city right now.
- He is drenching the soil before planting the seeds.