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phrasedrown in/with1. be drowning in sth informal if you are drowning in something, you have so much of it that you cannot deal with it: I'm drowning in work at the moment. Can I call you back later? Some businesses are drowning in data, but cannot get the information they need.2. drown sth in/with sth to cover a dish with too much of another liquid food: Grant drowned his pancakes with syrup. The fish was well cooked, but drowned in a sauce that was lumpy and rather tasteless.
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