drenching

About 0.26 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb present participle and gerund of drench
2. adjective That causes one to become extremely wet.

   We'll be experiencing drenching rain all weekend.

3. noun The act by which something is drenched; a soaking.
4. noun The administering of a medicinal draught to an animal.

Similar words

sousing soaking souse dripping wet soaking wet sopping sopping wet all wet soaked to the skin wet through

Often followed by

rain the rains of with them her his him

Word family

drench drenched drencher drenchers drenches