Drowneth vs Crowneth - What's the difference?

drowneth | crowneth |

In archaic|lang=en terms the difference between drowneth and crowneth

is that drowneth is (archaic) (drown) while crowneth is (archaic) (crown).

As verbs the difference between drowneth and crowneth

is that drowneth is (archaic) (drown) while crowneth is (archaic) (crown).

drowneth

English

Verb

(head)

(archaic) (drown)

drown

English

Verb

(en verb)

To be suffocated in water or other fluid; to perish by such suffocation.

To deprive of life by immersion in water or other liquid.

To overwhelm in water; to submerge; to inundate.

To overpower; to overcome; to extinguish; — said especially of sound; usually in the form "to drown out".

* Sir J. Davies

most men being in sensual pleasures drowned

* Addison

My private voice is drowned amid the senate.

To lose, make hard to find or unnoticeable in an abundant mass.

''The CIA gathers so much information that the actual answers it should seek are often drowned in the incessant flood of reports, recordings, satellite images etc.

Derived terms

* drowned * drowner * drowning * drown one's sorrows * drown out

Synonyms

* (overwhelm) flood

References

Anagrams

* English ergative verbs

crowneth

English

Verb

(head)

(archaic) (crown)

* , Psalm 103:4

Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;