Definition of "drown"
- verb
To be suffocated in water or other fluid; to perish by such suffocation.
To deprive of life by immersion in water or other liquid.
To overwhelm in water; to submerge; to inundate.
To overpower; to overcome; to extinguish (said especially of sound; usually in the form "to drown out").
To lose, make hard to find or unnoticeable in an abundant mass.
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