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Drown
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DROWN,
1. Literally, to overwhelm in water an appropriately, to extinguish life by immersion in water or other fluid applied to animals also, to suspend animation by submersion.
2. To overwhelm in water as, to drown weeds.
3. To overflow to deluge to inundate as, to drown land.
4. To immerse to plunge and lose to overwhelm as, to drown ones self in sensual pleasure.
5. To overwhelm to overpower.
My private voice is drowned amid the senate.
DROWN, To be suffocated in water or other fluid to perish in water.
Methought what pain it was to drown.
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Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
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Entry for 'Drown'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/d/drown.html.
Entry for 'Drown'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/d/drown.html.
