Drench and Parch

Opposite meaning words

Drench verb - To make wet.

Usage example: we were drenched by the sudden rainstorm

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Parch is an antonym for drench in wet thoroughly topic.

Nearby Words: drenched, drencher, drenching

Parch verb - To make dry.

Usage example: the heat has really parched my throat

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Drench is an antonym for parch.

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