Inundate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To cover with water, especially floodwaters.
  • v. To overwhelm as if with a flood; swamp: The theater was inundated with requests for tickets.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To cover with large amounts of water; to flood.
  • v. To overwhelm.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To cover with a flood; to overflow; to deluge; to flood.
  • v. To fill with an overflowing abundance or superfluity.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To overspread with or as if with a flood; overflow; flood; deluge.
  • Hence To gorge with excessive circulation or abundance; fill inordinately; overspread; overwhelm.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. fill or cover completely, usually with water
  • v. fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
  • Verb Form
    inundated    inundates    inundating   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    flood    make full    fill up    fill   
    Form
    inundation   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    overflow    deluge    flood