forsench

forsench means to submerge; cause to sink; drown. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

Etymology

From Middle English forsenchen, from Old English forsenċan (“to reject”, literally “cause to sink”). By surface analysis, for- (“up, fully, completely”) + sench (“to cause to sink”). Cognate with Old High German firsenken (“to sink, destroy”).

verb

To submerge; cause to sink; drown.