Meaning Of The Word Drown

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drown
verb: If you say that a person or thing is drowning in something, you are emphasizing that they have a very large amount of it, or are completely covered in it.
verb: When someone drowns or is drowned, they die because they have gone or been pushed under water and cannot breathe.

drown in American English
to die by suffocation in water or other liquid
to kill by suffocation in water or other liquid
intransitive verb: to die under water or other liquid of suffocation
transitive verb: to kill by submerging under water or other liquid

drown in British English
verb: to die or kill by immersion in liquid

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