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drowning

adjective as in sinking

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"Gurugram is drowning. You pay exorbitant rent to come home to this," one user said on X.

From BBC

Growing up, he said, taking care of his younger brother gave him purpose, and helped to protect him from “drowning in the spiral of my own life.”

On Monday the court heard Kane's post-mortem examination confirmed he had died from drowning after going into freezing water at a river with rock weirs and deep pools, where he became trapped by the current.

From BBC

The drug ketamine would later emerge as his official cause of death, with drowning a contributing factor.

By rerouting traffic onto a bridge, these drowning habitats would have the space to recover and migrate inland as the sea moved in.

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

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