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to flood
verbgeneral usecommon/inũˈdaɾ/i·nun·dar
Definitions
21
To cover or submerge with water.
Usage examples
“The heavy rains flooded the valley.”
“A pipe burst and flooded the kitchen.”
Common combinations
flood the streetsflood the basement
2
To overwhelm with a large quantity (figurative).
Usage examples
“The company was flooded with complaints.”
“Memories flooded back to him.”
Common combinations
flood with requestsflood the market