Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Drown.
How to pronounce drown:
US
Drown - as a verb
Cover completely or make imperceptible
Example: "I was drowned in work"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overwhelm20submerge13Get rid of as if by submerging
Example: "She drowned her trouble in alcohol"
Die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating
Example: "The child drowned in the lake"
Kill by submerging in water
Example: "He drowned the kittens"
Be covered with or submerged in a liquid
Example: "The meat was swimming in a fatty gravy"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
swim9Be in danger of dying from submersion in a liquid and asphyxiation
Example: "The divers saved the drowning child"
Example Sentences
"He drowned in the deep waters of the lake."
"The floodwaters threatened to drown the entire village."
"She was able to save her friend from drowning in the pool."
"The boat capsized and the crew drowned before help could arrive."
"I accidentally dropped my phone in the bathtub and it drowned."
Word Game Points
Is DROWN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, drown is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DROWN has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is DROWN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, drown is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDROWN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is DROWN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, drown is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDROWN has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
