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drowned

/draʊnd/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does drowned mean?

verb, noun

Past tense of 'drown', to die by being underwater or to be completely covered by water. A person or animal that has died by being underwater.

Example

"The swimmer was drowned in the accident."

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