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Synonyms for drowning
drown·ing

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  1. sinkingverb

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    unknown

    Submitted by siddharthdinesh4 on July 28, 2021  

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  1. drowningnoun

    Synonyms:
    demersion, submersion, inundation, noyade

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  1. List of paraphrases for "drowning":

    drownings, drowned, drown, sinking, sinks

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  1. Richard Baxter:

    He is not drowning His sheep when He washeth them, nor killing them when He is shearing them. But by this He showeth that they are His own and the newshorn sheep do most visibly bear His name or mark, when it is almost worn out and scarce discernible on them that have the longest fleece.

  2. Massachusetts State Police:

    With deep sadness, we report that the body of 6-year-old drowning victim Mas DeChhat was recovered from the Merrimack River today, our prayers are with him, his mother Boua DeChhat who died trying to save him, and the loved ones they left behind.

  3. Unknown:

    We are drowning in information and starved for knowledge.

  4. Michelle Obama:

    Going high is the only thing that works, because when we go low, when we use those same tactics of degrading and dehumanizing others, we just become part of the ugly noise that's drowning out everything else.

  5. Guohua Li:

    Injury deaths in autistic adults are disproportionately due to asphyxiation and suffocation, and injury deaths in autistic children are much more likely caused by drowning, autistic children aged 14 years and younger are 40 times more likely to die from injury than the general pediatric population.


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