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impregnate vs drench

drench vs impregnate

impregnate and drench both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impregnate No No Yes No
drench No No Yes No
As verbs, drench is a hyponym of impregnate; that is, drench is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than impregnate:
  • impregnate: infuse or fill completely
  • drench: permeate or impregnate
Other hyponyms of impregnate include medicate, alcoholise, alcoholize, imbue, soak, ammonify, thoriate, stuff, charge, imbrue.
impregnate (verb) drench (verb)
make pregnant cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
fertilize and cause to grow permeate or impregnate
infuse or fill completely force to drink
fill, as with a certain quality drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged
Difference between impregnate and drench

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