Definizione monolingua

drown

drown (third-person singular simple present drowns, present participle drowning, simple past and past participle drowned)

1. (intransitive) To be suffocated in water or other fluid; to perish by such suffocation.
2. (transitive) To deprive of life by immersion in water or other liquid.
3. (transitive) To overwhelm in water; to submerge; to inundate.
4. (transitive) To overpower; to overcome; to extinguish; — said especially of sound; usually in the form ""to drown out""
5. (transitive) To lose, make hard to find or unnoticeable in an abundant mass

   The CIA gathers so much information that the actual answers it should seek are often drowned in the incessant flood of reports, recordings, satellite images etc.

Definizione dizionario drown

	affogare
	to overwhelm in water
	to deprive of life by immerson in liquid
	to be suffocated in fluid
	To be suffocated in water or other fluid; to perish by suffocation in water.
	To kill by immersion in water or other liquid.

	annegare
	to deprive of life by immerson in liquid
	to be suffocated in fluid
	To be suffocated in water or other fluid; to perish by suffocation in water.
	To kill by immersion in water or other liquid.

annegarsi

	coprire
	to overpower

	sommergere
	to overwhelm in water

affogarsi

Altri significati:

(intransitive) To be suffocated in water or other fluid; to perish by such suffocation.

(transitive) To deprive of life by immersion in water or other liquid.

(transitive) To overwhelm in water; to submerge; to inundate.

(transitive) To overpower; to overcome; to extinguish; — said especially of sound; usually in the form "to drown out"

(transitive) To lose, make hard to find or unnoticeable in an abundant mass