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"a flood of requests"nounan overwhelming number or amount
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nouna large flow
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nounlight that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography
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"The images flooded his mind"verbfill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
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nounthe rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
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nounthe act of flooding; filling to overflowing
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"flood the market with tennis shoes"verbsupply with an excess of
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"a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune"nounthe occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide)
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"Our basement flooded during the heavy rains"verbbecome filled to overflowing
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"The swollen river flooded the village" "The broken vein had flooded blood in her eyes"verbcover with liquid, usually watertype of:
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- debacle flooding caused by a tumultuous breakup of ice in a river during the spring or summer