Phrase Hound found 4 phrases and 18 compound words that contain drown. The most common are listed below. Open drown in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 4
- drown outTo cover, obscure, or overwhelm by being louder or more intense than.
- drown one's sorrowsTo drink alcohol heavily to deal with miserable feelings.
- surround and drownFirefighting carried out from the exterior of the burning structure.
- drown the millerTo put too much water in something; overdilute.
Compound words 18
- drownableCapable of being drowned.
- drowneeSomeone who is drowned.
- drownproofTo train (a person) to float in water without sinking or drowning, occasionally raising the mouth above the surface to take a breath.
- undrownTo remove the water from (something drowned or flooded); to unflood.
- overdrownTo drench or wet to excess.
- drownageThe act of drowning.
- drownestsecond-person singular simple present indicative of drown
- drowneththird-person singular simple present indicative of drown: To die from suffocation while immersed in water or other fluid.
- drowningsplural of drowning: present participle and gerund of drown
- drowndedsimple past and past participle of drown