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flood
/flʌd/ · 5 letters · 4 distinct letters
- verb
fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
the basement was inundated after the storm
- noun
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
plains fertilized by annual inundations
- verb
cover with liquid, usually water
The swollen river flooded the village
- noun
an overwhelming number or amount
a flood of requests
- noun
light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography