drown

Definitions

• (intransitive) To die from suffocation while immersed in water or other fluid.
• (transitive) To kill by suffocating in water or another liquid.
• (intransitive) To be flooded: to be inundated with or submerged in (literally) water or (figuratively) other things; to be overwhelmed.
• (transitive) To inundate, submerge, overwhelm.
• (transitive) To obscure, particularly amid an overwhelming volume of other items.