Words · Common
flooding
/fˈlʌdɪŋ/ · 8 letters · 7 distinct letters
- noun
a technique used in behavior therapy; client is flooded with experiences of a particular kind until becoming either averse to them or numbed to them
- verb
fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
the basement was inundated after the storm
- verb
cover with liquid, usually water
The swollen river flooded the village
- verb
supply with an excess of
flood the market with tennis shoes
- verb
become filled to overflowing
Our basement flooded during the heavy rains