LekhoriLekhoriTo die from suffocation while immersed in water or other fluid.
When I was a baby, I nearly drowned in the bathtub.
To be flooded: to be inundated with or submerged in (literally) water or (figuratively) other things; to be overwhelmed.
We are drowning in information but starving for wisdom.
A surname.
From Middle English drownen, drounen, drunen (“to drown”), of obscure and uncertain origin. The OED suggests an unattested Old English form *drūnian. Harper 2001 points to Old English druncnian, ġedru...
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