eng: flood

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Meaning
means	(noun) the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land; "plains fertilized by annual inundations" deluge, flood, inundation, alluvion
means	(noun) an overwhelming number or amount; "a flood of requests"; "a torrent of abuse" deluge, inundation, flood, torrent
means	(noun) light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography flood, photoflood, floodlight, flood lamp
means	(noun) a large flow outpouring, flood, overflow
means	(noun) the act of flooding; filling to overflowing flood, flowage
means	(noun) the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide); "a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune" -Shakespeare flood, rising tide, flood tide
means	(verb) fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid; "the basement was inundated after the storm"; "The images flooded his mind" deluge, inundate, flood, swamp
means	(verb) cover with liquid, usually water; "The swollen river flooded the village"; "The broken vein had flooded blood in her eyes" flood
means	(verb) supply with an excess of; "flood the market with tennis shoes"; "Glut the country with cheap imports from the Orient" flood, oversupply, glut
means	(verb) become filled to overflowing; "Our basement flooded during the heavy rains" flood
means	e/Flood (Baxter novel)
means	e/Flood (film)
means	e/Flood (poem)
means	e/Flood (video game)