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drench vs flood

flood vs drench

drench is not a noun while flood is a noun.

drench and flood both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drench No No Yes No
flood Yes No Yes No
As verbs, flood is a hypernym of drench; that is, flood is a word with a broader meaning than drench:
  • drench: drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged
  • flood: cover with liquid, usually water
drench (noun) flood (noun)
the act of flooding; filling to overflowing
a large flow
light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography
the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide)
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
an overwhelming number or amount
drench (verb) flood (verb)
cover with liquid; pour liquid onto cover with liquid, usually water
permeate or impregnate become filled to overflowing
force to drink fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged supply with an excess of
Difference between drench and flood

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