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drench

verb as in wet thoroughly

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Within moments she and the children were drenched.

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Some lights can drench a wall to illuminate several works at once; others can be set up to frame only a single painting, lending a glowing effect.

The waves were the result of winds of up to 70 mph that were part of the same weather system that drenched the Los Angeles region this weekend, the National Weather Service said.

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The storm system had already drenched the region prior to Sunday’s rainfall.

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There, his teammates were waiting with water bottles ready to drench him in celebration, knowing full well how much Friday meant to their newly minted point guard.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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