indrench

I1N1D2R1E1N1C3H4

verb

To sink or immerse; to steep.

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Meanings

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

present singular third person indrenches · participle present indrenching · participle past indrenched · past indrenched

  1. obsoletetransitiveTo sink or immerse; to steep.

    They lye indrench'd. I tell thee, I am mad

    c. 1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Troylus and Cressida”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene i]

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
drench

Origin

From in- + drench or equivalent.

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APA

indrench. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/indrench

MLA

“indrench.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/indrench. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “indrench,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/indrench.

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