drench vs cater

drench and cater both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
drench	No	No	Yes	No
cater	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, cater is a hypernym of drench; that is, cater is a word with a broader meaning than drench:

drench: force to drink
cater: give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance

Other hypernyms of drench include ply, provide, supply.

drench (verb)	cater (verb)
cover with liquid; pour liquid onto	give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
permeate or impregnate	supply food ready to eat; for parties and banquets
force to drink
drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged