Drown Meaning

There are 6 meaning(s) for word Drown

Meaning 1 : cover completely or make imperceptible

    Example : I was drowned in work,The noise drowned out her speech

    Synonyms : overwhelm,  submerge
Meaning 2 : be covered with or submerged in a liquid

    Synonyms : swim
Meaning 3 : be in danger of dying from submersion in a liquid and asphyxiation

    Example : the divers saved the drowning child

Meaning 4 : die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating

    Example : The child drowned in the lake

Meaning 5 : get rid of as if by submerging

    Example : She drowned her trouble in alcohol

Meaning 6 : kill by submerging in water

    Example : He drowned the kittens

How to Pronounce Drown

  • draʊn