abreuver
Meanings
Verb
1. to water (cattle, fields etc.), give water to (a person) (transitive, literary)
2. to drink (pronominal, literary)
3. to shower (someone) (transitive, figuratively)
Examples7
Elle l'a abreuvé d'injures.
She insulted him copiously. / She showered him with insults.
Nous sommes abreuvés d'images de violence.
We get swamped with violent images.
Il a abreuvé son cheval.
He watered his horse.
Tom a abreuvé son cheval.
Tom watered his horse.
Elles ont abreuvé leurs chevaux.
They gave their horses water.
Elle l'abreuvait d'éloges.
She heaped praise upon him.