drowning

'drowning'

[submerge.v.02] as in: cover completely or make imperceptible

Examples:
I was drowned in work
The noise drowned out her speech

'drowning'

[drown.v.02] as in: get rid of as if by submerging

Examples:
She drowned her trouble in alcohol

'drowning'

[drown.v.03] as in: die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating

Examples:
The child drowned in the lake

'drowning'

[drown.v.04] as in: kill by submerging in water

Examples:
He drowned the kittens

'drowning'

[swim.v.04] as in: be covered with or submerged in a liquid

Examples:
the meat was swimming in a fatty gravy

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