drench

verb
UK /drɛntʃ/
US /drɛntʃ/

To make someone or something completely wet.

The sudden rain drenched us on our walk home.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. To pour a liquid over something in large amounts.

She drenched the pancakes in syrup.

3. To give an animal a large dose of medicine by force.

The farmer drenched the sheep to treat the infection.

4. A heavy downpour of rain.

We got caught in a real drench on the way to school.