English Explanatory Dictionary

drowning chain

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A series of conditions that can lead to a person being drowned: lack of education (about water safety or local conditions), lack of safety advice, lack of protection (such as a flotation device), lack of supervision, and inability to cope (e.g. a weak swimmer in strong currents).

Word forms

drowning chain
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