1. soaks thoroughly with water or another liquid
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘drench’

1. liquid medicines given to animals, especially livestock
Usage: veterinary; plural form

Examples

• The sudden rainstorm drenches everyone at the outdoor concert.
• She drenches the garden with the hose every evening.
• The farmer drenches his cattle with deworming medicine.
• Heavy fog drenches the coastal hills each morning.
• The veterinarian prescribed several drenches for the sick sheep.
• Cold rain drenches the hikers as they climb the mountain.
• The sprinkler system drenches the lawn automatically.