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If they were submerged for longer, the plants might have drowned, Armitage notes.
SOGGY COASTAL SOILS? HERE’S WHY ECOLOGISTS LOVE THEMALISON PEARCE STEVENSSEPTEMBER 17, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSOne can imagine the captain of the Titanic insisting on pointing out that 900 people didn’t drown.
THE PROBLEM WITH TRUMP’S ‘HERD MENTALITY’ LINE ISN’T THE VERBAL FLUB. IT’S THE MASS DEATH.PHILIP BUMPSEPTEMBER 16, 2020WASHINGTON POSTAny student of modern math must know what it feels like to drown in a well of telescoping terminology.
WHY MATHEMATICIANS SHOULD STOP NAMING THINGS AFTER EACH OTHER - ISSUE 89: THE DARK SIDELAURA BALLSEPTEMBER 2, 2020NAUTILUSNala is Ophelia, Simba’s love, though thankfully she doesn’t go mad from being ignored by him and drown.
7 DARING MOVIE ADAPTATIONS OF LITERARY CLASSICSALLEGRA FRANKAUGUST 28, 2020VOXIt could be how I so clearly remember the night I almost drowned.
TOWARDS ‘ETERNAL SUNSHINE’? NEW LINKS FOUND BETWEEN MEMORY AND EMOTIONSHELLY FANJULY 28, 2020SINGULARITY HUB Like past instances, the campaign started in a chaotic manner with Emperor Barbarossa losing his life by drowning while crossing the Saleph River.
HISTORY OF THE CRUSADES: ORIGINS, POLITICS, AND CRUSADERSDATTATREYA MANDALMARCH 23, 2020REALM OF HISTORYConsequently, I haven't been very bright, though I am gradually coming up to the surface again, for I'm pretty hard to drown!
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAYHe noticed the date on the hotel calendar, and realised that the Fates had another ten days in which to drown him.
UNCANNY TALESVARIOUS"If you had been Reff you wouldn't have run away and left me to drown," went on Coulter, stubbornly.
THE MYSTERY AT PUTNAM HALLARTHUR M. WINFIELDAnd the noise it makes is something terrific, I assure you—loud enough to drown half-a-dozen pianos.
PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI, VOL. 109, JULY 27, 1895VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO DROWN
- KO
- abate
- alleviate
- anesthetize
- benumb
- blunt
- check
- chloroform
- consume
- cushion
- damp
- dampen
- depress
- deprive
- desensitize
- destroy
- devitalize
- dim
- dope
- drown
- dull
- etherize
- exhaust
- freeze
- frustrate
- gas
- hush
- impair
- incapacitate
- injure
- knock out
- lay out
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- numb
- paralyze
- put out of order
- put to sleep
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- reduce
- repress
- retard
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- stun
- stupefy
- suppress
- tire
- tone down
- unnerve
- weaken
- ambush
- annihilate
- bar
- bear down
- beat
- best
- block
- butcher
- crush
- decimate
- demolish
- discomfit
- drown
- entrap
- finish off
- halt
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- impede
- lick
- mow down
- obliterate
- obstruct
- outflank
- outmaneuver
- overpower
- overrun
- overthrow
- overwhelm
- parry
- prevail over
- quell
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- repel
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- repulse
- roll back
- rout
- route
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- scatter
- shipwreck
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- smash
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- surmount
- swamp
- torpedo
- trample
- trash
- upset
- vanquish
- whip
- wipe out
- baffles
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- beats the system
- blanks
- blocks
- buries
- casts down
- causes setback
- checkmates
- circumvents
- confounds
- contravenes
- cooks
- counterplots
- crosses
- disappoints
- discomfits
- disconcerts
- disproves
- edges out
- foils
- invalidates
- neutralizes
- nonpluses
- nose out
- nullifies
- outwits
- overturns
- puts end to
- puzzles
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- refutes
- ruins
- scuttles
- shaves
- shellacs
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- squashes
- stumps
- subdues
- subjugates
- surmounts
- takes wind out of sails
- throws for loop
- thwarts
- undoes
- victimizes
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