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indrench

indrench verb: to sink or immerse; to steep.

Verb

indrench (third-person singular simple present indrenches, present participle indrenching, simple past and past participle indrenched)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To sink or immerse; to steep.
    • They lye indrench'd. I tell thee, I am madc. 1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Troylus and Cressida”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and...

Forms of indrench

third-person singular presentindrenches
present participleindrenching
past participleindrenched
pastindrenched

Origin of indrench

From in- + drench or equivalent.

Questions about indrench

What does indrench mean?
Indrench means to sink or immerse; to steep.
What part of speech is indrench?
Indrench is a verb.
What is the past tense of indrench?
The past tense of indrench is indrenched.

Words near indrench in the dictionary

  1. indrawn
  2. indraws
  3. Indre
  4. Indre-et-Loire
  5. indread
  6. indrench
  7. indrenched
  8. indrenches
  9. indrenching
  10. indrew
  11. indri

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