fordrench
fordrench · fordrenches · fordrenched · fordrenching
To make drunk; intoxicateTo make drunk; intoxicate.
Meaning
2 senses(obsolete, transitive)To make drunk; intoxicate.
(ambitransitive, obsolete)To drown.
Origin
From Middle English fordrenchen, from Old English fordrenċan (“to make drunk, intoxicate”)From Middle English fordrenchen, from Old English fordrenċan (“to make drunk, intoxicate”), equivalent to for- + drench. Cognate with Middle Low German vordrenken.
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Forms
fordrenches, fordrenching, fordrenched, fordrenched| Base form | fordrench · to fordrench |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | fordrenches |
| Present participle | fordrenching |
| Past simple | fordrenched |
| Past participle | fordrenched |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle